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1. Cable 75 ohm Hookups Without a Cable Box cont d 7 Connect the RF coaxial cable supplied to the RF OUT Jack on the back of the VCR and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV You may use either a d type or screw on type of coaxial cable whichever you prefer A snap on type is supplied DEOH AT SES d Hd A Antenna In Jack imm 17 on back of TV RF coaxial cable example only Plug in the TV and the VCR Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to CH3 or CH4 whichever channel is not used or least used in your area To operate your VCR with your TV set the TV to the same channel For example when playing a tape if the CH 3 CH4 switch is set to CH3 the TV should be on channel 3 1000000000 es mmm Fere e e o CH3 CH4 Mrd are ready to turn on the VCR Please go to page 10 before turning on the 8 Hookups With a Cable Box DSS Receiver This connection allows you to view any channel After you connect the Cable Box DSS Receiver VCR and TV as shown below the features described on this page will be available 1 Connect a Cable s
2. Setting Up the VCR Plus Programming System cont d 39 N ow compare the channel numbers you have written into the VCR PLUS CH and CABLE TV CH columns You ll notice that some stations have VCR Plus and Cable TV channel numbers that are the same and other stations have channel numbers that do not match W here the channel numbers DO NOT match you must tell the VCR the VCR Plus and Cable TV channel numbers according to the following steps 3 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN STOP VCR PLUS ENTER 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY O FF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 5 Press the Number 4 button to select SET VCR PLU S CH 6 Look at the columns you filled in on page 38 For stations whose VCR Plus and Cable TV channels are not the same use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons to place the arrow beside the VCR PLU S4 channel T hen press two SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS TEATA remore Locaron To check the VCR PLUS and Number butt
3. D to RF OUT a B e Box O on If you have a Stereo and a Monitor TV use a video cable to connect the VCR s m VIDEO OUT Jack to the TV s VIDEO t IN Jack Use audio cables to connect the VCR s AUDIO OUT Jacks to the Stereo s AUDIO IN Jacks 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button 2 Press the Number 4 button to select IN PUT SELECT 3 Press the Number 1 button so that O N appears beside TUNER 4 Press the EXIT STATUS button 5 Press the MENU button 6 Press the Number 3 button to select TUN ER SET UP 7 Press the Number 6 button to select TV STEREO or the Number 7 button to select SECOND AUDIO ON will appear beside your selection You can not record a program in both stereo and second audio at the same time 8 Press the EXIT STATU S button to exit 9 Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons to select a channel to record 10 Press the REC ord OTR button to start recording i OR if you have a single speaker TV connect the VCR to the TV by following the steps on pages six nine Use an RF coaxial cable to connect the VCR s RF OUT Jack to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack e If you want to connect the VCR to a Stereo TV follow these steps 1 Connect the antenna or cable signal to the VCR s AN T enna
4. Video Stabilizer 55 STOP Cw VCR PLUS ENTER GS CLEAR GEDOTR be INDEX e MEMO O Qy O SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS Davie 6 REMOTE LOCATOR Regardless of the setting this func tion has no effect on tapes recorded in SP speed during recording and during special effects playback W hen you finish viewing the tape set VIDEO STABILIZER to OFF Follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the N umber 8 button so that OFF appears to the right of VIDEO STABILIZER Press the EXIT STA TUS button 56 Playback 0 ptions Forward and Reverse Searching 1 During tape playback press and release the FF Fast Forward button or the REW ind button A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin 2 To return to playback press the PLAY button Viewing a Still Picture 1 During tape playback press the PAUSE STILL button A still picture frozen image will appear on screen 2 To advance the still picture frame by frame press the F rame ADV ance button 3 To release the still picture and return to normal playback press the PAUSE STILL button or the PLAY button Viewing a Slow Motion Picture 1 During tape playback press the SLOW button The tape will play in slow motion 2 Adjust the speed of slow motion playback by pressing the INDEX VAR iable SLOW buttons PHILIBE SEARCH 3 nemore rocaron To return to normal playback pre
5. ON SCREEN OFF No status display will appear when you press function buttons or the EXIT STATUS button To select one of the status display modes follow these steps 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button 2 Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY OFF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 2 button to select O N SCREEN MODE TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 ON SCREEN ON ON 2 COUNTER ONLY 3 ON SCREEN OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 1 button to select ON SCREEN ON the Number 2 button to select COUNTER ONLY or the Number 3 button to select ON SCREEN OFF ON will appear beside the selected status display mode 5 Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit Channel Function Button Pressed Time 12 00 AM CH 10 M 1 23 45 HIFI Sound Program Tape Counter and Counter Memory e n On Screen On and Counter Only modes You may bring up the status dis play at any time by pressing the EXIT STATUS button The excep tion is during Slow Search or Still mode The display will appear for about five seconds Channel numbers when tuned will appear for a few seconds When tape playback is stopped press the EXIT STATUS button to see the time counter information or
6. SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS TENCA REMOTE LOCATOR To turn off Daylight Saving Time follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the Number 2 button so that OFF appears to the right of DAY LIGHT SAV TIM E Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit For more information about Daylight Saving Time please see page 61 Language Selection 19 Language Selection Follow the steps below to change the language of the on screen displays 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR x TES Reh O TO END PUSH EXIT EXIT STATUS CLEAR 2 Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY OFF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 3 button to select LAN GUAGE TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 EN GLISH ON 2 ESPANOL GEBOTR r NDEX P O Ww O SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP MAKE SELECTION OR TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 1 button if you want the on screen displays in English O N will appear to the right of EN GLISH on screen Or press the Number 2 button if you want the on screen dis plays in Spanish SI will appear to the rig
7. are not accidentally erased L bh To prevent accidental erasure break off the tab with a 4 NL screwdriver 2 2 qc To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape VCR Maintenance e n this VCR use only tapes with the ys mark Make sure any light adhesive stick on notes are removed from the video cassette tape before putting the tape in the VCR Removable labels like these can jam the VCR Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your VCR s perfor mance Your VCR has an automatic head cleaner but the video heads eventually will require cleaning or replacement Cleaning or replacement of the video heads should be performed only by an The remote control and its batteries authorized service center are supplied Do not mix alkaline and manganese batteries Do not mix old and new batteries 6 Hookups Without a Cable Box The basic VCR TV connection antenna cable to VCR to TV is shown below If you have a Cable Box or a Digital Satellite System Receiver please refer to pages eight nine After you hook up the VCR please go to page 10 to turn on the VCR 1 Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV 75 ohm ea the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack on the back of the Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm
8. tirade MENU button then press the EXIT STATUS nel may come from a different time d zone Select the time zone of your PBS channel at step 4 Cable Box DSS Receiver users must Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR Auto will set the clock manually Details are on page 14 Press the EXIT STATUS button repeatedly to make the time appear on the display panel when the VCR power is on flash in the display panel until the clock is set Leave the VCR turned off until the time appears on the display panel If appears on the display panel after you turn off the VCR the VCR could not find the time Set the clock following the steps on page 14 16 Setting the Clock cont d Manual PBS Channel Selection 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button Press the Number 5 button to select SET CLOCK CABLE 7 BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY will appear on screen briefly Then the menu shown below will appear If AUTO CLOCK is set to OFF SET TIME ZONE will not be available SET CLOCK VCR RUSSENTER O IT STATUS CLEAR 1 AUTO CLOCK ON Da MENU O 2 DAYLIGHT SAV TIME ON 3 SET MANUAL CLOCK OFF 4 SET TIMEZONE AUTO TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT 3 If ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK press the Number 1 button twice If OFF appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK press the Number 1 button once AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK USES PBS CHANNEL DATA 1 SET PBSCH AUTO 2 S
9. Then enter the correct number Setting the Clock cont d 15 Time Zone Selection 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT STOP VCR PLUS ENTER Press the Number 5 button to select SET CLOCK CABLE BO X USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY will appear on screen briefly Then the menu shown below will appear lf AUTO CLOCK is set to OFF SET TIME ZONE will not be available in the menu If this happens press the EXIT STATUS but ton Then follow steps 1 3 on page 16 Press the EXIT STATUS button then start again at step 1 above SET CLOCK 1 AUTO CLOCK ON 2 DAYLIGHT SAV TIME ON 3 SET MANUAL CLOCK OFF 4 SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 4 button to select SET TIME ZONE TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 AUTO ON SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP 2 ATLANTIC 3 EASTERN 4 CENTRAL 5 MOUNTAIN 6 PACIFIC 7 ALASKA 8 HAWAII TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU SEARCH PHILIPS EYCI HEMOTE LOCATOR 4 P Le When the power plug is connected Press a single Number button to enter the one digit code to an AC outlet the correct time will for your Time Zone appear on the display panel of the VCR when the power is off If you live near the boundary of an adjacent time zone your PBS chan
10. channel number on the display panel During tape playback press the EXIT STATUS button to see the time or counter information on the display panel The channel will not appear W hen you use the Remote Locator feature your VCR can find your remote control To find your remote follow these steps 1 Press the POWER button on the VCR to turn on the VCR LOCATING REMOTE appears on the TV screen briefly W ithin a few seconds the remote control will start beeping It will beep for about 30 seconds 2 W hen you find the remote control point the remote at the VCR s remote sensor and press any button on the remote control to stop the beeping The VCR may find other remote controls in your home or even in an apartment complex To program the VCR to find its remote control only follow these steps 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button 2 Press the Number 6 button to select SET REMOTE LOCA TOR TO CHANGE CODE PUSH MUTE AND PAUSE KEY FOR 3 SECONDS TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press and hold the MUTE button and the PAUSE STILL button at the same time for three seconds The current remote locator code will appear on screen SET LOCATOR CODE REMOTE LOCATOR CODE S4 TO SELECT PUSH 0 9 4 Press one Number button 0 9 on the remote control to set a new locator code If you press any other button the code won t be set The remote control will beep briefly indicat ing that the locator code
11. recording 34 41 checking 37 REN 37 helpful hints 60 programming 34 36 reviewing 37 with vcr plus 38 41 tracking adjustment 57 V button 20 controls 26 hookups position 21 24 remote control code 26 vcr button 20 light 22 position 21 24 vcr plus channels 38 39 vcr plus cross ref map 39 vcr plus programming system setting up 8 39 timer recording 40 41 vcr plust enter button 20 40 41 vcr tv button 21 24 33 video in out jacks 24 25 47 58 stabilizer 55 apes 5 36 vol ume up down buttons 20 warranty 62 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Check to be sure the items on this page are packed with your VCR These accessories are provided to help you use or set up your VCR Remote Control 4835 218 37196 Three AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 RF Coaxial Cable 4835 321 27302 Controller 4835 321 27344 If any of these items are not included or if you need to replace an item contact Philips Service Company at the address below Philips Service Company P O Box 967 Greeneville TN 37744 0967 Or call 1 800 851 8885 LrT0005 0534
12. Adjustment 58 Glossary AUDIO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the front and back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source IN or to send audio to another source OUT Automatic Channel Programming process in which the VCR scans all available channels and places the ones you receive in its memory Then when you press the CHANNEL Up Down buttons you only scan through channels you receive Bands settings that allow you to tune channels Antenna VHF very high frequency channels 2 13 and UHF ultra high frequen cy channels 14 69 e Cable standard channels can be received without a C able Box Cable Box DSS Receiver Output Channel channel 03 or 04 DSS Receiver Digital Satellite System Receiver Dubbing copying a tape using a second VCR Frame a single still picture HQ high quality a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture detail OTR one touch recording programming a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to nine hours whichever you specify Remote Control the small electronic unit that came with your VCR allows you to operate your VCR from a distance The remote control may also operate some fea tures of your TV Cable Box or DSS Receiver RF coaxial cable the cable supplied with your VCR Use it to connect your VCR to your TV or Cable Box or DSS Receiver if applicable The supplied cable is a snap on type Howev
13. Light This light blinks when a one touch recording is in progress Details are on page 32 du m EES 88 Ea Tape Speed Lights A tape speed light indicates the tape speed during recording and play back NOTE Although this VCR will play tapes recorded in LP speed LP will not appear on the display panel This VCR will not record in LP speed Details on tape speeds are on pages Clock Counter C hannel Display 31 36 and 58 Each time you press the EXIT STATUS button on the remote control information on the VCR display panel will change W hen tape playback is stopped each press of the EXIT STATUS button will cause the display panel to rotate between the following three displays the current time when the clock is set the tape counter and the channel number D uring tape playback each press of the EXIT STATUS button will cause the display panel to alternate between the tape counter and the current time Memory Light This light appears when the tape counter has been reset to zero and memorized Details are on page 52 24 Front Panel FF Fast Forward Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed During tape playback press to fast forward the tape while the picture stays on screen Details are on page 56 PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Slow Still or
14. Search mode and return to normal playback Details are on page 56 REW ind Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During tape playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on screen Details are on page 56 POWER Button Press to turn the VCR power on and off W hen you press the POW ER button to turn on the VCR you activate the Remote Locator feature Details are on page 29 PAUSE Button During tape playback press once to freeze the picture Still Press again to resume normal playback Details are on page 56 During recording press to temporarily stop the recording Pause Press a second time to resume recording Details are on page 31 Front VIDEO AUDIO CHANNEL Up Down Buttons STOP EJECT IN Jacks Press to scan through the VCR s Button Connect cables coming from channels D uring tape playback Press once to stop the the VIDEO and AUDIO OUT press to manually adjust the track tape W hen tape play Jacks of another VCR or a ing Details are on page 57 back is stopped press j to eject the tape a here Details are on REC ord OTR Button J p Press once to record Details are on page 31 Press repeatedly to start a O ne Touch Recording Details are on page 32 VCR TV Button Press to select the signal that your TV receives VCR Position Use to watch a tape to watch a program while recording it or to watch a TV bro
15. See the list on page 44 SELECT CODE NUMBER OF YOUR DSS RECEIVER 42 TO TEST PUSH MENU DID DSS RECEIVER CHANGE TO noe 205 2 NO To END PUSH EXIT 10 Press the MENU button Wait for the DSS Receiver to change to channel 205 W hen it does go to step 11 e f the DSS Receiver does not change to channel 205 press the Number 2 button to select NO Repeat steps 9 10 If the DSS Receiver doesn t change to channel 205 the Controller will not operate your DSS Receiver Press the EXIT STATUS button 11 Press the Number 1 button to select YES DSS RECEIVER CONTROL IS ON will appear for five seconds The screen will return to the program you were watching VCR ENS are MENU Q EXIT STATU 2 m SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS TECA vemore ocaron If your DSS Receiver does not respond to the code in steps 9 10 the Controller will not change chan nels at the DSS Receiver during a timer recording In this case you must select the channel to be recorded at the DSS Receiver before a timer recording begins Enter the DSS Receiver output channel 03 or 04 at step 5 on page 35 Leave the DSS Receiver on for the timer recording Details are on page eight If more than one code is listed for your brand of DSS Receiver try all of the codes at steps 9 10 before you determine the Controller will not change the VCR channels Rerecording Tape Duplicati
16. Sound System You can only receive and record in stereo or second audio programs that are broadcast in stereo or second audio You can only play in stereo or second audio tapes that were recorded in stereo or second audio Details are on pages 49 51 If you select second audio when second audio is not available the VCR will record normal audio W hen you program your VCR to record in stereo broadcasts are recorded in Hi Fi stereo You will only get stereo sound if you use audio cables to connect the AUDIO OUT Jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN Jacks on your TV The TV must be in Line Input mode See your TV owner s manual for details W hen you connect the AUDIO OUT Jacks on your VCR to the AUDIO IN Jacks on your TV the stereo light on the TV might not glow This is normal If the VCR indicates you are receiving a stereo broadcast you are The ST light will appear on the display panel of the VCR Satellite Hookups Watching one TV channel while recording another may not be possible if you have a satellite hookup You may have to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 then make your channel selections at the satellite box The VCR ejects the tape when the REC ord OTR button is pressed or when the VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Index 63 ac power cord 25 accessories 64 ant enna in jack 6 9 25 audio in out j
17. TR recording will stop The VCR will eject the tape and turn itself off The VCR is in VCR position The VCR light will appear on the display panel of the VCR when the VCR is in VCR position If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once 4 STOP a VCR PLUS ENTER EXIT STATUS a CLEAR O x O Starting an OTR 1 Press the VCR button 2 Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record 3 Press the REC ord OTR button 2 19 times until the desired recording length 30 minutes to nine hours appears in the upper left corner of the screen and on the display panel briefly The OTR light will flash on the display panel the REC ord light will appear on the display panel PHILIPS MENNA OTR 0 30 Bias 6 cu RIGABSS SLP Stopping an OTR To stop an OTR before recording is finished press the STO P but ton To check the time remaining for an To cancel the OTR but continue recording press the OTR after the OTR is in progress REC ord O TR button until REC appears in the upper left corner press the EXIT STATUS button of the TV screen The REC ord light will remain on the display To change the recording length panel but the O TR light will disappear while an OTR is in progress press the REC ord OTR button until the desired length appears on screen If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR the OTR ha
18. a Cable Box or DSS Receiver you may not be able to watch one channel while recording another See pages eight nine for details If your VCR remote control operates your TV press the TV button then use the CHANNEL Up Down but tons or the Number buttons on the VCR remote control to select TV channels Details are on page 26 If you don t receive channels check your hookups then follow these instructions carefully 34 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program your VCR to record TV pro grams while you re away from home You can program up to eight timer recordings For each one the VCR will turn itself on record and turn itself off automatically Before you begin make sure Channels are programmed Details are on page 12 The clock is set Details are on pages 14 17 There is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s The VCR is in VCR position The VCR light will appear on the display panel of the VCR when the VCR is in VCR position If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once W hen you use a Cable Box or DSS Receiver timer recordings are programmed differently Please read the information on page eight before proceeding Complete each step within 60 seconds of completing the previous step If you don t you may start again at step 1 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PU
19. at VCR 2 Press the VCR but or other materials may infringe on ton then press the Number buttons 0 O L will appear on the rights of copyright owners and the display panel To record from the Front VIDEO AUDIO IN violate copyright laws Jacks press the MENU button Press the Number 4 button to To record from the VIDEO AUDIO select IN PUT SELECT then press the N umber 3 button to select IN Jacks on the back of the VCR at A V IN FRONT Press the EXIT STATUS button step 4 press the MENU button Press the Number 4 button to select 5 INPUT SELECT then press the Number 2 button to select A V IN Point the remote control at VCR 2 Use the Tape REAR Press the EXIT STATUS but SPEED button to select SP or SLP ton Audio and video cables are not 6 included To stop copying tapes press the Press the PLAY button on VCR 1 and the REC ord OTR STOP EJECT button on VCR 2 then button on VCR 2 at the same time The REC ord light will press the STOP EJECT button on appear on the VCR 2 display panel VCR 1 48 Index Search W hen you make a recording the VCR automatically places an index code at the beginning of the recording Essentially an index Insert a tape code is a type of bookmark for your tape This feature is useful if you have several different programs recorded on a single tape Fast forward or rewind to the next or previous index code on the tape by following the steps below 1 Press the VCR button 2 4 Make
20. has been changed successfully The new code will appear in the menu then the menu will disappear SET LOCATOR CODE REMOTE LOCATOR CODE HAS BEEN CHANGED NEW CODEIS6 Remote Locator 29 To program the VCR to find its remote control only E amp vaise Q VCR PLUS ENTER EXIT STATUS C 2 CLEAR SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS EANNA REMOTE LOCATOR The VCR may not find the remote control if the remote is placed on a metal shelf or on counter material Any changes or modifications to the remote control not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Electronics Company could void the user s authority to operate the remote control If you change the remote locator code in the steps above you must reprogram the remote control when you replace the batteries 30 Playing Read and follow the steps below to play a tape 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to 2 Insert a tape in the VCR The power will come on The VCR will place itself in VCR position automatically the VCR light will appear on the display panel of the VCR If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once If the tape s record tab has been removed playback will start automatically 3 If playback does not start automatically press the PLAY button The PLAY light will appear on the VCR display panel 4 Press th
21. iR Ic o 686 VCR Light This light appears when the VCR is in VCR position Mode Lights These lights tell you the current operation of the VCR REC ord PLAY or PAUSE Sound Program Lights These lights appear when a stereo or second audio program is available ST means a stereo broadcast is available SAP means a second audio program is available You still must set the VCR to receive record or play a tape in stereo or second audio Details are on pages 49 51 TIMER Light This light appears when a timer recording is programmed or is in progress Details are on pages 34 A1 This light blinks rapidly if the VCR is turned off to set aTimer Recording but a tape is not in the VCR Cassette Inside Light Line Input Mode Light This light appears when a tape is W hen L appears here the VCR is in Line Input in the VCR It blinks when a tape mode Select Line Input mode by pressing is being ejected This light blinks Number buttons 00 Exit Line Input mode by rapidly if the VCR is turned off to using the N umber buttons or the CHANNEL set a Timer Recording but there is Up D own buttons to select another channel not a tape in the VCR Display Panel cont d 23 Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your remote control so you can operate your VCR from a distance Press the VCR but ton on the remote control before pressing other VCR operation buttons OTR
22. in the Still mode for jog control The tape moves backward or forward frame by frame at the speed with which the dial is turned For details see page 56 Shuttle Ring W hile in the Play or Still mode turn this ring in either direction The farther the ring is rotated the faster the search speed Releasing the ring stops the pic ture in the Still mode For details see page 56 Tape SPEED Button Press to select a recording speed SP or SLP Details are on pages 31 36 and 58 VCR TV Button Press to select the signal that your TV receives VCR Position Use to watch a tape to watch a program while recording it or to watch a TV broadcast using the CHANNEL Up Down or N umber buttons The VCR light will appear on the display panel when the VCR is in VCR position TV Position Use to watch TV or to watch one program while recording another Details are on page 33 The VCR light will not appear when the VCR is in TV position 100 GEDOTR I lt INDEX i O Ono SLOW SO 6 PHILIPS MANOA G REMOTE LOCATOR 2 5 8 0 Prl PLAY Button In VCR mode press to play a tape Also press to release Slow Still or Search mode and to return to nor mal playback Details are on page 56 In TV mode press to move up or forward one row or selection in the TV menu if you have a Magnavox or Philips TV FF Fast Forward Button W hen in Stop mode press to
23. of the week and the year will appear automatically You cannot program the VCR to record more than one year in advance ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 CABLE TV TIME ON 09 30 PM TIMEOFF 11 00 PM REC SPEED SLP START DATE 07 10 97 THU MENU JOG SHUTTLE osos TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 8 Press the EXIT STATUS button PRO GRAM WAS CO M PLETED PLEASE TURN OFF VCR FOR TIMER RECORDING will appear on screen In three seconds the message will disappear IFPROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears try again from step 1 If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED CLASH appears the timer recording you just programmed overlaps with an earlier timer recording The timer recording you just programmed will not take place Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR The TIMER light will appear on the display panel The TIMER light and the Cassette Inside light will flash if there is not a tape in the VCR bir R mE be The VCR must be turned off for a timer recording to take x r a umer place If you forget to turn off the VCR PLEASE TURN OFF recording to occur VCR FOR TIMER RECO RDING flashes on your TV screen two Make sure the VCR GE9OTR r NDEX P ARX SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS Davie REMOTE LOCATOR minutes before a timer recording starts To remove the message has E press the CLEAR button a tape Tape Speeds Tape Speed Maximum Record Playback Time This chart shows th
24. previous step If you don t you may start again at step 1 1 Press the VCR button 2 Press the VCR PLUSHENTER button The on screen display shown below will appear VCR PLUS PROG VCR PLUS TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Use the Number buttons to enter the PlusCode program ming number of the program you wish to record This number is different for every program and it can be four to eight digits long Finally press the VCR PLUS ENTER button VCR PLUS PROG VCR PLUS 13285 TO SET PUSH VCR TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Select a ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY recording To record the program one time press the Number 1 button to select ONCE To record the same program every day from Monday through Friday press the Number 2 button to select DAILY To record the same program every week on the same day such as every Saturday press the N umber 3 button to select WEEKLY VCR PLUS PROG 10NCE 2 DAILY 3 W EEKLY TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT PHILIPS XE G REMOTE LOCATOR If you enter an incorrect PlusCode programming number at step 3 ERROR will appear briefly then the previous menu will appear Enter the correct PlusCode programming number If ERROR appears at step 4 when you select DAILY the PlusCode pro gramming number you entered is for a program that is broadcast on Saturday or Sunday The program cannot be recorded repeatedly
25. s ANTENNA IN Jack supplied to connect the RF OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box D SS Receiver on back of TV Recording One Channel W atching Another l Put the Cable Box D SS Receiver on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Put the TV on the Cable Box output channel 03 or 04 W ith the VCR in VCR position the VCR light will appear on the display panel use the CHAN NEL Up Down buttons at the VCR to select the channel you want to record Start the recording 2 Press the VCR TV button once to put the VCR in TV position The VCR light will disappear e UOUOO0000 L Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons on the TV to set the TV to the Cable Box D SS Receiver output channel 03 or 04 4 Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons on the Cable Box D SS Receiver to select the channel you want to watch Playing a Tape Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in VCR position the VCR light will appear on the display panel 9 PP Peeve You cannot record scrambled chan nels with this connection This connection may not work with Make sure the Cable Box D SS Receiver is on the same channel as your cable system You may have to the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch use the connection shown on page eight To return to the channel being Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons at the TV to set the TV to recorded use the CH AN NEL
26. supplied RF coaxial cable to and 50 connect this jack to the ANTENNA AC Power Cord IN Jack on your TV or to the IN Connect to a wall outlet 120 V to supply power to Jack on your Cable Box or DSS the VCR l PPY p Receiver if applicable Details are on pages six nine 26 Setting the Remote Control to O perate a TV Your VCR remote control may operate your TV Follow these steps to set the remote control code 2 the code for your TV 1 Point the remote control at your TV Press the TV but 4 epet srep ton then press the POW ER button If your TV turns on or off try the CHANNEL Up Down buttons If your TV doesn t turn on or off or ifthe CHANNEL Up Down buttons don t work go to step 2 If your TV does work you re finished 2 Find the brand of your TV on the list below and remem ZLO ber the two digit number to the right of it Q Cay 4 VCR PLUS ENTER O EXIT STATUS Press the MUTE button then press the TV button Then use two Number buttons to enter the two digit code for your TV For example if you have a Zenith TV press N umber remore tocaron buttons 1 5 4 Try step 1 again If the remote control works your TV you re finished If the remote control still doesn t work your TV repeat Steps 2 3 using a different code If you had to program the remote control to operate your TV whenev er you replace the batteries in the remote control you will have to pro gram the remote control
27. the display Details are on page 28 panel after you turn off the VCR the VCR could not find the time Power failures can cause you to lose You may need to tell the VCR the PBS channel from which to your clock setting and programmed take the time Follow the steps on page 16 channels 18 Daylight Saving Time Selection Daylight Saving Time Selection Follow the steps below to program the VCR so its clock will auto matically move forward one hour in April and turn back one hour in O ctober 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button to bring up the main menu display POWER ISE STILL CD TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP STOP VCR PLUS ENTER EXITISTATUS CH CLEAR 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT 2 Press the Number 5 button to select SET CLOCK CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY will appear on screen briefly Then the menu shown below will appear If SET MAN U AL CLOCK is set to ON SET TIME ZONE will not appear in the menu SET CLOCK 1 AUTO CLOCK ON 2 DAYLIGHT SAV TIME ON 3 SET MANUAL CLOCK OFF 4 SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 2 button so that ON appears to the right of DAYLIGHT SAV TIME Each time you press the Number 2 button you turn D aylight Saving Time ON or OFF 4 Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit VAR
28. the main menu display TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT 2 Press the Number 3 button to select TUN ER SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 TV 2 CABLETV ON 3 AUTO PROGRAMMING 4 ADD DELETE CH 5 CH MEMORY REVIEW 6 TV STEREO ON 7 SECOND AUDIO TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 1 button to select TV if you have an antenna or the Number 2 button to select CABLE TV if you have a cable connection O N will appear to the right of your selection 4 Press the Number 3 button to select AUTO PRO GRAM MING AUTO SET PRO CEED IN G PLEASE W AIT and a scale that shows the progress of programming will appear on screen The VCR will place all the channels you receive into its memory gt Wait for a few minutes while the VCR programs chan nels W hen programming is complete AUTO SET COMPLETED will appear on screen Then the programming of the lowest chan nel number placed in the VCR s memory will appear on screen Now when you press the CHANNEL Up Down buttons you will scan only through channels you receive W ait for the VCR to program channels STOP VCR PLUSHENTER EXIT STATUS MENU I4 INDEX gt MEMO O W0 O SLOW SPEED VCRITV SLOW TRACKING PHILIPS Z3 G REMOTE LOCATOR If the channel you select has no broadcast the screen will be solid blue T
29. CHANNEL 10 CABLE TV TIMEON i REMOTE LOCATOR TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT Press two Number buttons for the hour you want the recording to begin Press two Number buttons for the If the preset time for a timer record minute s you want the recording to begin Press 1 for ing comes up during a One Touch AM or 2 for PM For example for 9 30 PM press 09 30 2 Recording the OTR has priority DEN HAM If you leave the VCR on past the CHANNEL 10 CABLE TV scheduled start time of a timer TIME ON 09 30 PM r TIMEOFF n recording you will not be prompted by the VCR again to turn off the SENE DUI FOON CLEAR VCR W hen you turn off the VCR the timer recording will not take place 7 If the end of the tape is reached dur ing a Timer Recording recording will Follow step 6 to set the recording s stop time stop The VCR will eject the tape then turn itself off Instructions continue on page 36 36 Timer Recording cont d Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed Press the Number 2 button to record in SLP speed You cannot use the Tape SPEED button at this time ONE TIME PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 CABLE TV TIMEON 09 30 PM TIMEOFF 11 00 PM REC SPEED SLP SP 1 SLP 2 TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT STOP VCR PLUSH ENTER 9 Press two Number buttons for the month and two Number buttons for the day you want the program to record For example for July 10 press 07 10 The day
30. DIN G PLEASE W AIT will appear on screen The VCR will place all of the channels you receive into its memory so when you scan through channels using the CHANNEL Up Down buttons you ll only scan through chan nels that you receive 8 W hen channels are programmed AUTO SET COMPLETED will appear on screen briefly Then the following menu will appear giving you the option to set up the VCR Plus Programming System now if you prefer VCR PLUS USER TO SET UP VCR PLUS CROSS REFERENCE CHANNEL MAP REFER TO INSTRUCTION BOOK PUSH MENU TO SET REF MAP TO END PUSH EXIT 9 If you do not want to set up the VCR Plus Programming System now press the EXIT STATUS button You may set up the VCR Plus Programming System later by following the instructions on pages 38 39 If you do want to set up the VCR Plus Programming System now press the MENU button Follow the instruc tions from step 6 on page 39 to complete this task W ait for the VCR to program channels REMOTE LOCATOR You may not be able to program channels at step 7 if you are using a Cable Box or DSS Receiver 12 Automatic Channel Programming Programming Channels Although your VCR may automatically memorize the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time this function lets you reprogram channels Make each entry within one minute of the previous entry 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button to bring up
31. ET PBS CH MANUAL TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 2 button to select SET PBS CH MAN UAL to tell the VCR the PBS channel from which to take the time 5 Use the Number buttons to enter your PBS channel num ber If you make a mistake press the CLEAR button Finally GEDOTR r NDEX P AR SLOW SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS ANOA HEMOTE LOCATOR press the EXIT STATUS button The time will be updated at the top 6 of each hour except at 11 p m l midnight 1 a m and 2 a m The Time Zone Selection menu will appear Press one Number To see the time on the display button to enter the single digit code for your Time Zone panel press the EXIT STATUS but 7 ton repeatedly If appears on the display Press the EXIT STATUS button You will be prompted to en nhe Ue turn off the VCR Press the EXIT STATUS button again then press the POWER button to turn off the VCR Auto will flash in the display panel until the clock is set Leave the VCR power off until the clock is set Repeat steps 1 7 above entering a different PBS channel at step 5 Or set the clock following the steps on page 17 Setting the Clock cont d 17 Automatic PBS Channel Selection 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button 2 Press the Number 5 button to select SET CLOCK CABLE BO X USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY will appear o
32. EXIT SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS TEANTA G REMOTE LOCATOR Press the Number 1 button to set the Cable Box Controller to ON CABLE BOX CONTRO LLER ON TO SELECT PRESS NUMBER 10N 2 OFF e If the EXIT STATUS button is TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU pressed during steps 6 9 CABLE a baal BOX CONTROL IS OFF will appear on screen for five seconds If the remote control does not oper Press the MENU button If CABLE BO X USERS SET CLOCK ate the Cable Box the Controller MANUALLY appears follow steps 4 6 on page 14 then go to step 7 on page 44 SELECT CODE NUMBER will not change channels at the Cable Box during a timer recording You must select the channel to be OF YOUR CABLE BOX recorded at the Cable Box before a timer recording begins Leave the Cable Box on Enter the Cable Box BO END BUSHEEXIT output channel 03 or 04 at step 5 Instructions continue on page 44 on page 35 44 Setting the Controller to O perate a Cable Box cont d Use the Number buttons to enter the two digit code for your Cable Box See list below SELECT CODE NUMBER OF YOUR CABLE BOX 02 TO TEST PUSH MENU DID CABLE BOX CHANGE TO CHANNEL 09 1YES 2 NO TO END PUSH EXIT CABLE BOX DSS RECEIVER CODES GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 01 02 03 04 05 06 MAGNAVO X DSS Receiver RCA DSS Receiver SO N Y DSS Receiver Press the MENU button Wait for a few seconds e f the Cable Box change
33. IN Jack 2 Use stereo audio cables to con nect the VCR s AUDIO OUT Jacks to the TV s AUDIO IN Jacks 3 Use a video cable to connect the VCR s VIDEO OUT Jack to the TV s VIDEO IN Jack Make sure the TV and the Stereo if applicable are in Line Input or Auxiliary mode Please refer to your TV or Stereo owner s manual for details Hi Fi Stereo Tape Playback 51 If a tape is recorded in Hi Fi stereo follow the steps below to play the tape in Hi Fi stereo Press the VCR button then press the MENU button 1l 2 Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP 1 3 Press the Number 7 button to select AUDIO OUT 4 Press the Number 1 button to select HIFI ON will appear beside HIFI 5 9 2 the EXIT STATUS button 2 4 3 4 STOP VCR PLUSHENTER EXIT STATUS pes 6 Press the MENU button 7 Press the Number 3 button to select TUNER SET UP 8 Press the Number 6 button to select TV STEREO ON will appear beside TV STEREO 9 Press the EXIT STATUS button 10 Press the PLAY button to start tape playback During playback Hi Fi stereo may temporarily revert to normal audio when you adjust tracking This is normal If Hi Fi stereo continually reverts to SPEED VCRITV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS MENGA nemore rocaron normal audio during playback you may want to press the Number 2 button to select MONO at step 4 Only tapes recorded in Hi Fi
34. ION Pour viter les chocs lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne corre Spondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond For Customer Use Enter below the Serial N o which is located on the rear of the cabinet Retain this information for future refer ence Model No Serial N o PHILIPS MAGNAVOX visit our W orld W ide W eb Site at http www magnavox com Introduction 3 W elcome to your VCR owner s manual This manual has six sections Setting U p Your VCR Description of Controls Basic O perations Recording Playing and Information You May N eed The instructions explain all of the VCR s features which are listed below You cannot hurt your VCR by trying the features So read on and relax Features Automatic C hannel Programming On Screen Status Displays in English or Spanish e MTS Multi Channel Television Sound System Hi Fi Stereo Tape Playback Automatic Clock Setting VCR Plus Programming System Remote Control W ith Capability to O perate TV Cable Box and D igital Satellite System Receiver Remote Locator Controller for Cable Box or Digital Satellite System Receiver Index Search Repeat Playback Daylight Saving Time Automatic H ead Cleaner Tape Counter Memory Safety Precautions Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture FCC Warning Any unauthorized changes or modifica tions to
35. NUE 4 Press the MENU button The menu shown below will appear giving you the option to set up the Cable Box Controller now CABLE BOX CONTROLLER REMOTE LOCATOR OFF TO SELECT PRESS NUMBER 1 ON 2 OFF TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO END PUSH EXIT Leave the Cable Box turned on if you plan to set up the Cable Box Controller now Set the Cable Box to a channel other than channel 09 If you do not want to set up the Cable Box Controller now press the Number 2 button to leave the Cable Box Controller turned OFF Proceed to step 6 on page 11 You may set up the Controller later by following the instructions on pages 42 46 Auto may flash or may appear If you do want to set up the Cable Box Controller now on the display panel until the clock press the Number 1 button to turn the Cable Box Is set Controller ON Press the MENU button then follow steps f you do not want to program 4 6 on page 14 When you finish setting the clock com channels now press the STOP but plete steps 7 11 on page 44 W hen you finish setting up ton at step 7 TUNER NOT SET will the Cable Box Controller go to step 9 on page 11 appear on screen briefly Turning on Your VCR cont d 11 Press the MENU button The menu shown below will appear CONNECT ANTENNA OR CABLE TO VCR PUSH CH UP KEY FOR PLAY ONLY PUSH STOP 7 Press the CHANNEL Up button to begin automatic channel programming AUTO SET PRO CEE
36. PHILIPS CYST Video Cassette Recorder VRX 463 venis Return your W arranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you re entitled to Once your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX purchase is registered you re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product So complete and return the W arranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once And take advantage of these important benefits Owner Confirmation Your completed W arranty Registration Card serves as verification of ownership in the event of product theft or loss Warranty Verification Registering your product within 10 days confirms your right to max imum protection under the terms and conditions of your PHILIPS MAGNAVO X warranty PHILIPS IAIA Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family Dear PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product owner Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS MAGNAVO X You ve selected one of the best built best backed products available today And we ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come As a member of the PHILIPS MAGNAVOX family you re enti tled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry W hat s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopp
37. Press the Number 1 button to set the DSS RECEIVER f the VCR s remote control does not CONTROLLER to ON operate your DSS Receiver the DSS RECEIVER CONTROLLER Controller will not change channels at ON the DSS Receiver during a timer recording In this case you must select the channel to be recorded at the DSS Receiver before a timer recording begins Leave the DSS Receiver on for the timer recording Enter the DSS Receiver output chan n nel 03 or 04 at step 5 on page 35 TO SELECT PRESS NUMBER 1 ON 2 OFF TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO END PUSH EXIT 46 Setting the Controller to O perate a DSS Receiver cont d Press the MENU button SELECT OUTPUT CH OF YOUR DSS RECEIVER 0 TO END PUSH EXIT 7 A zero will appear in the SELECT OUTPUT CH menu Press one Number button 3 or 4 to complete the out put channel of your DSS Receiver channel 03 or 04 e Press 0 if you connected the VID EO AUDIO OUT Jacks of the D SS Receiver to the VCR s VIDEO AUDIO IN Jacks A V will appear on screen as the output channel A V CONNECT A V REAR ONLY will appear e If you make a mistake press the CLEAR button then enter the correct output channel SELECT OUTPUT CH OF YOUR DSS RECEIVER 03 TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT 8 Press the MENU button 9 A four will appear in the menu Use the Number buttons to enter the second digit of the two digit code for your DSS Receiver
38. RR Fa e tees NUR IE E E LR io 54 Video Stabilizer ma uiuo d icto rey p Ve E CR ae a e ioa OTHO EO b SUR Re Ca 55 Playback ORUONS 3 aos 2c qubdok e auam d a eb ede I b ence ees ERU E queo V dria ded ie hs 56 Automatic O peration Fealu 65s o3 oup RAE RE EUREQc E PEE dq uon t 57 Information You May Need GOSS Vinerea aeee eaea a E N a e OEE E 58 SDGCITCOL DENS scu cei eww kre Ree REESE UR Y NUR E ER CR e EO b Cc or e dh 59 MIU P E LEETETELTUMUITTST 60 61 Limited Warranty 235333 240b hd come rb ExS dad Res Rd Rx bubus ates 62 i ioca A aL Re OCC Eb oem Ap d a OPE C ae E ded ao a Re o CR deae 63 Supplied ALCESSONICS tances ivasenccGedeeuhtes bacio 3a db 3d Xa Ek bd Ub et 64 Before Using Your VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 To remove the battery compartment lid push in the tab then pull up the lid 2 Place three AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their polarities and ends aligned as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment lid Using the Remote Control Point the remote control at the VCR s remote sensor Do not put objects between the remote control and the VCR Press the VCR button before pressing other VCR operation but tons Press the TV button before pressing other TV operation but tons Press the CBL DSS button before pressing other Cable Box or D SS Receiver operation buttons Erase Protection Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings
39. SH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT 2 Press the Number 1 button to select PRO GRAM TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 ONCE 2 DAILY 3 WEEKLY 4 PROGRAM REVIEW TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Select a once daily or weekly recording e Press the Number 1 button to select ONCE The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose up to 12 months away Press the N umber 2 button to select DAILY The VCR will record a program every day from Monday through Friday start ing at the same time and recording for the same length of time Press the N umber 3 button to select W EEKLY The VCR will record on the same day at the same time and for the same length of time every week DAILY PROGRAM MON FRI PROGRAM 12345678 Daily Recording Menu SELECT PROGRAM N UMBER Screen TO END PUSH EXIT VCR Sti mE J EXITISTATUS Co MENU GE9OTR 144 INDEX gt gt O Ove SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS Davie REMOTE LOCATOR To make corrections while you are programming a timer recording press the CLEAR button until the cur sor is flashing on the item you want to change Enter the correct informa tion Leave the Cable Box or DSS Receiver on for a timer recording if applica ble See page eight for details Entries that do not match the VCR s internal calendar will cause a ques ti
40. Up Down buttons at the Cable Box to set the Cable Box to the same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch Then press the VCR TV button to Press the PLAY button to play the tape put the VCR in VCR position the Cable Box output channel 03 or 04 JS 10 Turning on Your VCR Before turning on your VCR make sure there are batteries in the remote control Details are on page five Make sure the VCR TV Turn on the TV and Cable Box D SS Receiver if applicable are connected Details are on pages six nine If you are going to set up the Controller now connect the Controller before you begin Details are on page 42 If you plan to set up the VCR Plus Programming System now complete the charts on page 38 before you begin Press the VCR button then press the POWER button The VCR will come on 2 Turn on the TV Set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to The menu shown below will appear TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN Ji 1 5 Q VCR PLUSHENTER Kar Cy MENU 1 EN GLISH ON 2 ESPANOL MAKE SELECTION OR PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE 3 Press the Number 1 button to select English on screen dis plays O N will appear to the right of ENGLISH on screen Or press the Number 2 button to select Spanish on screen dis plays SI will appear to the right of ESPAN OL on screen TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 EN GLISH ON 2 ESPANOL MAKE SELECTION OR PUSH MENU TO CONTI
41. able Box channel that you wish to record Set a Cable Box DSS Receiver to the channel you want to record Leave the Cable Box DSS Receiver on while recording 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to con nect the RF OUT Jack on the VCR to the TV s Antenna In jack ANTENNA IN Jack Back of TV example only With this hookup select channels at the Cable Box DSS Receiver If your Cable Box DSS Receiver has VIDEO AUDIO OUT Jacks use video and audio cables to connect these jacks to the VIDEO AUDIO IN Jacks on the VCR You can not view a channel other than the one you are recording The instructions on page 33 do not work with this hookup You cannot program channels with this hookup as discussed on page 12 You may only program a timer recording for one channel at a time if you are not using the Controller If you are using the Controller you may program timer recordings for more than one channel at a time Details are on pages 42 46 Hookups With a Cable Box DSS Receiver cont d 9 This connection allows you to program an unattended recording of more than one unscram bled channel and to watch one channel while recording another After you connect the VCR Cable Box DSS Receiver and TV as shown below the features on this page will be available 1 Connect a Cable 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to con signal to the VCR s nect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box D SS ANT enna IN Jack Receiver to the TV
42. acks 24 25 47 58 auto matic layback 5 Few ind 57 batteries 5 cable box connections 8 9 jac 25 42 output channel 8 9 code 21 44 cable tv channels 38 39 cassette compartment 22 cassette inside light 22 cbl dss button 20 ch3 ch4 switch 25 channel above 100 20 adding 13 deleting 13 display 23 programming 12 reviewing 13 up down buttons 21 24 57 clear button 21 52 clock display 23 setting 14 17 automatically 16 17 manuall time zone selection 15 connections 6 9 42 50 contents table of 4 controller 64 cable box 43 44 dss receiver 45 46 placement 42 controls remote 20 21 Vcr 22 25 counter memory 52 counter only mode 28 daylight saving time 18 61 display panel 22 23 dss receiver connections 8 9 42 controller 45 46 code 27 44 duplication 47 eject button 21 erase protection 5 exit status button 20 28 f rame adv ance button 21 56 fast forward searching ff fast forward button 21 24 56 front panel 24 glossary 58 go to button 20 53 go to feature 53 helpful hints 60 61 hi fi stereo playback 51 hookups with a cable box 8 9 with a dss receiver 8 9 with a stereo TV 50 without a cable box 6 7 index var iable slow buttons 20 48 56 index search feature 48 jog shuttle button 21 56 Jog dial 21 56 language selection 19 limited warranty 62 line input light 22 Js input mode 47 if ong play Ip 36 maintenance 5 RIS button 21 52 light 23 re
43. adcast in Hi Fi stereo Follow the steps on page 50 Study the information below to familiarize yourself with your VCR s stereo second audio and Hi Fi stereo options Then go to page 50 to receive or record a program in stereo or second audio or to page 51 to play a tape in Hi Fi stereo Receiving a Stereo Broadcast W hen a TV program is being broadcast in stereo the ST Stereo light will appear on the display panel This light means a stereo broadcast is available Y ou still have to program your VCR to receive the stereo broadcast To receive and record a program broadcast in stereo follow the steps on page 50 Receiving a Second Audio Program If a program is being broadcast in second audio the SAP Second Audio Program light will appear on the display panel This light means a second audio program is available Y ou still have to program your VCR to receive the second audio program To receive and record a program broadcast in second audio follow the steps on page 50 oO TIMER Pm Lt LI Hs Ll LI M PAUSE 50 Multi Channel Television Sound System cont d To receive and record programs broadcast in second audio follow steps 1 10 To record a program broadcast in stereo make one of the connections shown then follow steps 1 10
44. adcast using the CHAN NEL Up Down or N umber buttons The VCR light will appear on the display panel when the VCR is in VCR position TV Position Use to watch TV or to watch one program while recording another Details are on page 33 The VCR light will not appear on the display panel when the VCR is in TV position Rear Panel 25 ANT enna IN Jack Connect your antenna or cable here Details are on pages six nine AUDIO OUT Jacks Connect cables going to the AUDIO IN jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on pages 47 and 50 CABLE BOX Jack Connect the Controller here You may use the Controller with either a Cable Box or a DSS Receiver Details are on pages 42 46 AUDIO IN Jacks Connect cables coming from the AUDIO OUT jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on page 47 DOCIDHLLI CH3 CH4 Switch Set to channel 3 or 4 to use your TV with your VCR Set your TV to the same channel Details are on pages six nine VIDEO IN Jack Connect a cable coming from the VIDEO OUT jack of a camcorder or another VCR here Details are on page 47 VIDEO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the VIDEO IN jack of a cam RF OUT Jack corder or another VCR here Details are on pages 47 Use the
45. advance the tape at high speed W hen in Play mode press to advance the tape while the picture stays on screen Details are on page 56 Or if you have a Magnavox or Philips TV press to adjust increase the picture controls F rame ADV ance Button In Still mode press to advance the picture one frame at a time Details are on page 56 CLEAR Button Press to erase incorrect data when programming VCR functions Also press to reset the tape counter to 0 00 00 Details are on page 52 CHANNEL Up Down Buttons After pressing the C BL DSS TV or VCR button press to scan through the channels of the C able Box D SS Receiver TV or VCR MEMO ry Button Press to memorize a tape location at which the tape counter was set to 0 00 00 Details are on page 52 TRACKING Buttons W hen in Play or Slow mode press to adjust the tracking In Still mode press to eliminate vertical jitter Details are on page 57 This remote control may or may not operate your TV Cable Box or DSS Receiver Or it may only work some features of this equipment See Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV on page 26 and Setting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box DSS Receiver on page 27 for details 22 Display Panel VCR Display Panel Information about VCR operations appears here Different information appears at different times Cassette Compartment Insert a tape here
46. again If you have a Philips TV or a M agnavox TV you can use the remote control to operate other TV functions Press the TV button before pressing other TV operation buttons Details are on pages 20 21 There is no guarantee that the remote control will work your TV Setting the Remote Control to O perate a Cable Box DSS Receiver 27 Your VCR remote control may operate your Cable Box or DSS Receiver Follow these steps to set the remote control code 1 Turn on the Cable Box DSS Receiver Point the remote control at your Cable Box DSS Receiver Press the CBL DSS button then the POWER button If your Cable Box D SS Receiver turns off try the CHANNEL Up Down but tons If your Cable Box D SS Receiver does not turn off or if the CHANNEL Up Down buttons don t work go to step 2 2 Find the brand of your Cable Box DSS Receiver on the list below and remember the two digit number to the right of it CABLE BOX DSS RECEIVER CODES GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 01 02 03 04 05 06 Press the MUTE button then press the CBL DSS button Use two Number buttons to enter the two digit code for your Cable Box or DSS Receiver For example if you have a Zenith Cable Box press N umber buttons 1 3 4 Try step 1 again If the remote control works your Cable Box or DSS Receiver you re finished If the remote control still does not work your Cable Box or DSS Receiver repeat steps 2 3 using a different code There is n
47. ding Then the timer recording menu will appear To cancel the overlapping timer recording follow the steps on page 37 42 Connecting the Controller If you are using a Cable Box or DSS Receiver connect the Controller to your VCR The Controller will automatically select channels at the Cable Box or DSS Receiver during a timer recording Leave your C able Box or DSS Receiver turned on during a timer recording 1 Connect the Cable Box or DSS Receiver to the VCR as shown below For more information please read page eight Or refer to the owner s manual of your Cable Box or DSS Receiver Cable Box or DSS Receiver Controller Connect the Controller to the CABLE BO X ix on the back of the VCR Connect the Cable signal to the IN Jack of the Cable Box or DSS Receiver Use a second RF coaxial cable to Use an RE Nor Sahle to Verto as We AN RA We connect the ack on the i Cable Box or DSS Receiver to VIDEO FOUT Jack as shown on page eight the ANT enna IN Jack on the back of the VCR 2 Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Jack on the back of the VCR as shown above 3 Attach the Controller to the top of the VCR using adhesive tape Make sure the Controller s transmitter the li
48. e your current Cable Box for one that can be controlled by the VCR s Controller The Controller can change channels at the Cable Box only during a timer recording Setting the Controller to O perate a DSS Receiver 45 e If you use a DSS Receiver you must set the clock manually Details are on page 14 Turn on the DSS Receiver Complete the steps on page 27 before proceeding This will Select a channel other than allow you to use the VCR remote control to operate the DSS 205 Receiver and you will learn your DSS Receiver code 1 Turn on the DSS Receiver select a channel other than 205 at the DSS Receiver 2 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY OFF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 6 button to select SET DSS RECEIVER DSS RECEIVER CONTROLLER SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS EANA HEMOTE LOCATOR OFF TO SELECT PRESS NUMBER 1 ON 2 OFF TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO END PUSH EXIT 5 The Controller can change channels at the DSS Receiver only during a timer recording
49. e STOP button on the remote control or the STOP EJECT button on the VCR once to stop playback 5 Press the REW ind button to rewind the tape 6 When the tape has finished rewinding press the EJECT button on the remote control or the STOP EJECT button on the VCR again to remove the tape l on the TV 2 a tape EXITISTATUS eee MENU 4 JOG SHUTTLE SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS IEAA 6 REMOTE LOCATOR BW Read and follow the steps below to record a television program 1 Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever the CH3 CH 4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to 2 Insert a tape with its record tab intact details are on page five in the VCR The power will come on 3 Press the VCR button 4 If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR go to step 5 If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once 5 Press the Tape SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears on screen The VCR will only record in SP or SLP Details about tape speed are on pages 36 and 58 6 Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded 7 Press the REC ord OTR button to start recording The REC ord light will appear on the VCR display panel If the REC ord O TR button is pressed while no tape is in the VCR NO CASSETTE will appear on screen for five seconds 8 To pause the r
50. e VCR power is off Make sure the clock is set Details are on pages 14 17 The VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if a power interruption of more than three minutes occurs even if the power comes back on If timer recordings are lost should appear on the display panel But even if you do not see this indication and the VCR operates normally check pro grammed timer recordings W hen you turn on the VCR after a power failure this on screen message may appear PO W ER FAILURE OCCURRED TIMER MEMORY CLEARED IF PROGRAMMED PLEASE SET PROGRAMS TO BE RECORDED AGAIN TO END PUSH EXIT First reset the clock Details are on pages 14 17 Then pro gram channels Details are on page 12 Finally program the timer recordings again Details are on pages 34 4 Finish programming a timer recording at least five minutes before the recording is scheduled to begin If two timer recordings overlap CLASH will appear on screen The earlier program has priority the later program will not be recorded If the VCR power is turned off for a timer recording and there isn t a tape in the VCR the TIMER and Cassette Inside lights will blink on the display panel If the record tab on a tape is missing and you turn off the VCR to set a timer recording the VCR will eject the tape The TIMER and Cassette Inside lights will blink on the display panel 12 PM is noon 12 AM is midnight If you are using the Controller enter the Cable Bo
51. e recording playback time T160 T120 T 60 for T160 T 120 and T60 video cassettes SP ZnS hrs Tus There are three playback speeds SP LP and Standard Play 40 mins SLP This VCR will play tapes recorded in LP LP 5 hrs 4 hrs 2 hrs but LP will not appear on the display panel se Play 20 mins This VCR will only record in SP and SLP Super Long Play 8 hrs 6 hrs 3 hrs Timer Recording cont d 37 Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings 1 Press the VCR button 2 Make sure the VCR is in VCR position The VCR light will appear on the display panel If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once 3 Press the MENU button 4 Press the Number 1 button to select PROGRAM 5 Press the Numker 4 button to select PROGRAM REVIEW The timer recording information for the program in the lowest numbered slot will appear on screen If there are no timer recordings set NO PROGRAM SET will appear briefly when you press the N umber 4 button Then you will return to the previous screen Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit 6 Press the Number 1 button repeatedly to review all pro grammed timer recordings f you don t press the N umber 1 button in 10 seconds the VCR will automatically display informa tion about the next programmed timer recording This will contin ue until all filled slots have been displayed Then the previous menu will appear 7 To cancel the timer record
52. ecording for example during commer cials press the PAUSE STILL button The PAUSE light will appear on the display panel To resume recording press the PAUSE STILL button again The PAUSE light will disappear from the display panel 9 Press the STOP button to stop recording The REC ord light will disappear from the display panel 2 3 Recording 31 T urn on the TV Insert a tape PHILIPS KENYA G REMOTE LOCATOR e If the REC ord OTR button is pressed while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR PROTECT ED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will appear on screen briefly The VCR will eject the tape You can change the tape speed while recording but some distortion will appear on the tape The VCR records in a preset volume If the end of the tape is reached while recording the VCR will stop recording rewind the tape then stop Details are on page 57 32 One Touch Recording The one touch recording O TR function allows you to start an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to nine hours long of the channel you are watching Before you begin make sure Channels are programmed Details are on page 12 The desired recording speed SP or SLP has been selected with the Tape SPEED button Details are on pages 36 and 58 There is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact see page five and the tape is long enough to record the program s If the end of the tape is reached during an O
53. ect VCR On screen menus or to program VCR functions such as setting the clock Channels 1 9 To select press 0 then the channel you want For example to select channel 7 press 0 7 Channels 100 and above To select press the 100 button then the last two digits of the channel you want For example to select channel 117 press the 100 button 1 7 GO TO Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to enter the tape counter location to which you want the tape to automat ically fast forward or rewind Details are on page 53 SKIP SEARCH Button Press during tape playback to skip 30 seconds of a tape This feature will only work with tapes recorded in SP or SLP speed SLOW Button D uring tape playback press the SLOW button to view the picture in slow motion Press again to resume normal playback Details are on page 56 Remote Control Buttons cont d 21 REW ind Button W hen in Stop mode press to rewind the tape at high speed D uring tape playback press to rewind the tape while the picture Stays on screen Details are on page 56 If you have a Magnavox or Philips TV press to adjust decrease the picture controls STOP Button Press to stop the tape If you have a Magnavox or Philips TV press to move down or backward one row or selection in the TV menu system EJECT Button Press to eject the tape JOG SHUTTLE Button Press to use the Jog Dial or the Shuttle Ring Jog Dial Turn this dial while
54. egin tape playback the GO TO button again STOP Stop the tape S The tape counter location number POM ER Turn off VCR you enter at step 3 must be valid REC ord O TR Begin recording current channel To stop the tape during rewinding or fast forwarding before the tape reaches the requested tape counter location number press the STOP button 54 Repeat Playback Follow the steps below to program the VCR to play a tape over and over 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT STOP VCR PLUS ENTER 2 EXIT STATUS C 2 CLEAR Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY O FF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 1 button so that ON appears to the right of SET REPEAT PLAY Each time you press the N umber 1 button you turn SET REPEAT PLAY ON or OFF GEDOTR 1 INDEX O Guo Press the EXIT STATUS button N ow when a tape has fin O00 Qu ished playing the VCR will rewind it and start playback again This PHILIPS Zea will happen until the tape has played 20 times The PLAY light on c RE the display panel will flash during tape playback and while rewind ing TV programmin
55. els VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable TV Channels VHF 2 13 Midband A 1 Superband J W Hyperband A 5 A 1 Special C hannel 5A Ultraband 37 94 100 125 NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice 60 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your VCR check the following list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service You may be able to solve the problem yourself The VCR has no power Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet Make sure the power is turned on A power failure occurred Select a language and program channels if prompted to do so Details are on pages 10 12 and 19 Reset the clock Details are on pages 14 17 You may also need to reprogram your timer recordings Details are on pages 34 41 The VCR cannot be controlled with the remote control Aim the remote control directly at the VCR s remote sensor Details are on pages five and 23 Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the VCR Inspect and or replace the batteries in the remote control Details are on page five Press the VCR button then try the other buttons The VCR will not perform a timer recording Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly Details are on pages 34 41 Make sure there is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five Make sure th
56. er you may also use a screw on type if you prefer Special Effects forward and reverse searching viewing a still picture or viewing a slow motion picture Tape Speeds how fast the tape travels during a recording or playback e LP long play average tape speed playback time for a T 120 tape is approxi mately four hours available for playback only Although the VCR will play tapes recorded in LP LP will not appear on the display panel SLP super long play slowest tape speed recording playback time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours SP standard play fastest tape speed recording playback time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours best picture quality VCR video cassette recorder VIDEO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the front and back of the VCR which are used to record video from another source IN or to send video to another source OUT Specifications 59 tats wgSee cath ores E tics ere ovis E EE E AEA A E Four heads with Hi Fi stereo Video Signal EIA standards NTSC color Antenna VHF UHF 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 03 or 04 switchable 75 ohms unbalanced Power Requirement 120V AC 60 Hz Power Consumption 21W Operating Temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Relative Humidity 10 to 80 Weight 7 3 lbs 3 3 kg Dimensions 14 3 16 W x 3 3 4 H x 10 1 4 D 360 mm x 94 mm x 274 mm Tuner Broadcast Chann
57. ess the MENU button 2 Press the Number 5 button to select SET CLOCK CABLE BOX USERS SET CLOCK MANUALLY will appear briefly SET CLOCK 1 AUTO CLOCK ON 2 DAYLIGHT SAV TIME ON 3 SET MANUAL CLOCK OFF 4 SET TIME ZONE AUTO TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT Press the Number 3 button to select SET MANUAL CLOCK TIME TO END PUSH EXIT Press two Number buttons for the hour and two Number buttons for the minute s Then press 1 for AM or 2 for PM For example for 2 15 PM press 02 15 2 2 Press two Number buttons for the month two Number buttons for the day and two Number buttons for the year For example for July 1 1997 press 07 01 97 The day of the week will appear automatically TIME 02 15 PM MONTH TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT Press the EXIT STATUS button F AD J STOP C VCR PLUSHENTER exmsiatus C D CEAR MENU V KI P SEARCH PHILIPS ITANA nemore tocaron f the numbers entered do not match the VCR s internal calendar the entry will be rejected and a question mark will appear on screen To program the VCR so its clock will automatically move forward one hour in April and turn back one hour in October see page 18 Enter a 0 before single digit num bers To make corrections press the CLEAR button until the space for the number you want to correct is flashing
58. ff W hen the PO W ER button is pressed while the VCR is rewinding a tape REW IN D PO W ER OFF will appear on screen W hen the tape has finished rewinding the VCR will stop then turn itself off Or if the Memory light appears on the display panel the tape may stop at 0H 00M 00S on the tape counter The VCR will turn itself off Tape Eject A tape can be ejected with the VCR power on or off but the VCR must be plugged in If a timer recording is programmed the TIMER and C assette Inside lights will flash on the VCR s display panel when you eject a tape with the VCR power turned off Automatic T racking Adjustment The VCR continually adjusts tracking to give you the best possible picture quality W ith some recordings however you may get a better picture by adjusting the tracking manually see below Manual T racking Adjustment Press the TRACKIN G Up Down buttons to adjust tracking manually during normal and slow motion playback Press the TRACKING buttons to eliminate vertical jitter in a Still pic ture Press the CHANNEL Up Down buttons on the VCR to remove jitter in a still picture You can return to Automatic Tracking Adjustment by pressing the CHANNEL Up Down buttons on the VCR at the same time The CHANNEL Up Down buttons on the VCR also adjust tracking during normal tape playback The VCR returns to Automatic Tracking Adjustment whenever a tape is inserted Before After Tracking Tracking Adjustment
59. from M onday through Friday Timer Recording With the VCR Plus Programming System cont d 41 Press the Number 1 button to record in SP speed or the Number 2 button to record in SLP speed You cannot use the Tape SPEED button at this time ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 2 CHANNEL 25CABLE TV TIMEON 10 00 AM TIME OFF 01 00 PM REC SPEED SLP START DATE 07 10 97 THU PUSH 1 SP OR 2 SLP TO END PUSH EXIT 6 Press the EXIT STATUS button PRO GRAM W AS COM PLETED PLEASE TURN OFF VCR FOR TIMER RECORDING should appear on the screen If PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED appears begin again from step 1 After five seconds the on screen display will disappear 7 Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR The VCR must be turned off for a timer recording to take place The TIMER light will appear on the display panel of the VCR when you turn off the VCR The TIMER light and the Cassette Inside light will flash if there is not a tape in the VCR STOP VCR PLUS ENTER EXIT STATUS C 2 CLEAR MENU C JOG SHUTTLE N O The VCR must be off for a timer recording to take place AR SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING Make sure a tape is in the VCR PHILIPS Z3 REMOTE LOCATOR To exit the VCR Plus programming system at any step press the EXIT STATUS button PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED CLASH may appear on screen for five seconds at step 6 if the timer recording you programmed overlaps with another timer recor
60. g will appear while the tape is rewinding The VCR will stay in Repeat Play mode until you cancel Repeat Play mode To do this follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the Number 1 button so that OFF appears to the right of SET REPEAT PLAY Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit Video Stabilizer You can correct vertical vibration when playing back tapes record ed in SLP speed W hen Video Stabilizer is ON vertical vibration will be corrected automatically Video Stabilizer is O FF when you receive the VCR Follow the steps below to turn Video Stabilizer ON 1 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT 2 Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY O FF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Numker 8 button so that ON appears to the right of VIDEO STABILIZER Each time you press the N umber 8 button you turn VIDEO STA BILIZER ON or OFF TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY OFF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER ON TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the EXIT STATUS button
61. ght on the top of the Controller is pointed toward the Cable Box or DSS Receiver s remote sensor Cable Box or DSS Receiver PHILIPS SWE If you are using a Cable Box follow the steps on pages 43 44 to make the Controller change channels at the Cable Box during timer recordings If you are using a DSS Receiver follow the steps on pages 45 46 to make the Controller change channels at the DSS Receiver during timer recordings Setting the Controller to O perate a Cable Box 43 e f you use a Cable Box you must set the clock manually Details are on page 14 Turn on the Cable Box Set it Complete the steps on page 27 before proceeding This will to a channel other than channel enable you to use the VCR remote control to operate the 09 Cable Box and you will learn your Cable Box code Make each entry within one minute of the previous entry Turn on the Cable Box Select a channel other than 09 Press the VCR button then press the MENU button Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY OFF 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS CH 5 SET CABLE BOX 6 SET DSS RECEIVER 7 AUDIO OUT 8 VIDEO STABILIZER OFF TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 5 button to select SET CABLE BO X CABLE BOX CONTRO LLER OFF TO SELECT PRESS NUMBER 10N 2 OFF GEDOTR e lt INDEX el TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO END PUSH
62. he Remote Control to O perate a Cable Box DSS Receiver 27 On Screen Status Displays uda dct gd HR EROR acl ee OR Se IRE RC 28 Remote EOCBIOE si oa ea iio Eier eae EE ADR E Ee RN RM E IPRC AC de T Ru 2 29 Basic Operations x n m 30 RECOFdING MARET EET TT TII T T 31 Recordi One Touch Recording suussa sh dcm Cg eR EE ba E a e e Fue CE PO RH snares 32 Recording One Channel W atching Another ssee en 33 Timer Recording usines wes nh Wee es eR EORR deno de a oae Pw e ca 34 37 Setting Up the VCR Plus Programming System 0 0 cece eee eee eens 38 39 Timer Recording W ith the VCR Plus Programming System 40 41 Connecting the Controller 14er dees Ron pom be e E RR RO d 42 Setting the Controller to O perate a Cable Box cece e eee eee 43 44 Setting the Controller to O perate a DSS Receiver cues dex ee ener it edd 45 46 R recording Tape Duplication 3a pr hr RR RR RETOOERE YR aaa eees ed 47 Index SPD crea ico a CR CER ERE RMAEHRGARA ARO TTUNEIEOR EOE ERA Edo dar s 48 Playi Multi Channel Television Sound System sauer ekekdbuxs uA Rx A EX 49 50 Hi Fi Stereo Tape Playback uo cea ek XE ACRI RTR RO QAOR Ro ROERCARCRCR en 51 Tape Counter Memory aca uid eo pa que 6 a7 CR RaEHCEJE QR a EROR CRTEOU AR E ROC IR a0 A dat 52 GO TO TEE B sos ve thaw renee couse Get A EEE BLEU EE au ER satia d ance 53 Repeal PISVDAEK iranin d adeb epum uei Roa
63. he screen will remain blue until you select an active channel Line Input mode will always be stored in the VCR s memory as channel 00 W hen you press Number buttons 00 A V IN will appear on screen and L will appear on the display panel of the VCR To exit Line Input mode use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons to select a channel other than 00 Automatic Channel Programming cont d 13 Adding Deleting Channels Press the VCR button 2 Press the MENU button to bring up the main menu display TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET UP 4 INPUT SELECT 5 SET CLOCK 6 SET REMOTE LOCATOR Kg de POWER e Auc O ADV ED RI ENTER EC C Em TO END PUSH EXIT 3 Press the Number 3 button to select TUN ER SET UP TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN 1 TV 2 CABLETV ON 3 AUTO PROGRAMMING 4 ADD DELETE CH 5 CH MEMORY REVIEW 6 TV STEREO 0 7 SECOND AUDIO TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 4 button to select ADD DELETE CH SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER CH GEDOTR I lt INDEX O x O SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKNG SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS IAEA REMOTE LOCATOR TO END PUSH EXIT gt Use the Number buttons to enter the channel number 6 Within 15 seconds press the Number 1 button to add To review the list of channels pro that channel Or press the Number 2 button to delete grammed by your VCR follow these that channel Or press the Number 3 b
64. ht of ESPAN OL on screen TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN SEARCH PHILIPS IAEA HEMOTE LOCATOR 1 EN GLISH ON 2 ESPANOL f you accidentally select Spanish on screen displays and need English on screen displays follow these steps 5 1 Press the VCR button then press MAKE SELECTION OR TO END PUSH EXIT the M ENU button 2 Press the Number 2 button to select PRE Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit PARE LA VCR 3 Press the Number 3 button to select LEN GUAJE 4 Press the Number 1 button ON will appear to the right of ENGLISH on screen 5 Press the EXIT STATUS button 20 Remote Control Buttons VCR Button Press this button before pressing VCR operation buttons CBL DSS Button Press this button before pressing Cable Box or DSS Receiver oper ation buttons PAUSE STILL Button W hen in Record mode press to temporarily stop the recording pause Press a second time to resume normal recording Details are on page 31 W hen in Play mode press once to freeze the picture still Press a second time to resume normal playback Details are on page 56 EXIT STATUS Button Press to exit on screen menus Press to bring up the status dis play for five seconds Details are on page 28 W hen tape playback is stopped press repeatedly to see the time counter information or channel number on the display panel During tape playback press repeatedly to see the time and counter informatio
65. ignal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box D SS Receiver 2 Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box DSS Receiver to the AN T enna IN Jack on the VCR core or evang a Scrambled or Unscram 1 W ith the VCR on and in VCR position the VCR light will appear on the display panel use the CHAN N EL Up Down buttons to set the VCR to the Cable Box DSS Receiver output channel 03 or 04 Set the CH 3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to the same channel 2 Set the TV to the same output channel eu OOU00U000 Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons at the Cable Box DSS Receiver to select the channel you want to watch or record Watching TV With the VCR Turned Off Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons at the TV to set the TV to the Cable Box DSS Receiver output channel 03 or 04 2 Use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons at the Cable Box DSS Receiver to select the channel you want to watch Timer Recordings W ith this connection you may set a timer recording as described on pages 34 36 However remember the following Set the TV and the VCR to the Cable Box D SS Receiver output channel 03 or 04 W hen you are prompted to enter the channel you want to record select channel 03 or 04 the Cable Box D SS Receiver out put channel This is step 5 on page 35 But if you are using the Controller enter the C
66. ing anything else record D SS is an official trademark of DIRECTV Inc a unit of GM the VCR s model and serial numbers Hughes Electronics in the spaces provided on page two These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help 4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCR IDEPEOHIECIOEI lt 2 u uie eetate ok sa d e p CP YER Ehe RIRs TRI MP EDT E 3 Table Of CODES 123 ves rue esu E EOS a aeneae eE TEA M6588 es Hed 4 Before Using Yo r VCR sess exces topes EY YE bee a Rr e ex eres iE Rs 2 Hook ps W itho t a Cable BUX costvcece cad betwee de edewed es eke Gaede ax ees 6 7 Hookups W ith a C able Box D SS Receiver usus Ye mew exer x eed 8 9 Turning DIY GUE VER arces e bur 2e a vd er de D Ae ac Rosi QD esc d d ed ed 10 11 Automatic Channel Programming ux ax ace RR ERR Res Rs 12 13 Setting the Clock oou cueee es onus e RE XM bo ue Eee E RE r9 DE Red ce 14 17 Daylight Saving Time Selection s a oat aee m nthe PE Rache Sebee ene RES ced ewes 18 language SSIBCEIUN css aki cette rideewe ate eR Y RENE ERI ES Eaa d E s aa 19 Description of Controls Remote Control BUttONS vcctetvceeee overuse RR ERE qp ba d EXEC ER Rx edd 20 21 Display Panel caress ete iek ote idee a weet ceeds aie bude eke ha cake 22 23 Front Panel coved stata dees d Mew ERee Re ee ERR EDGEEEERE RES Soaks ee kes 24 Rear Panel cc arse conn oennn tue Santee ence wax tex Ed Ead gs da d ees 25 Setting the Remote Control to Operatea TV 0 cece 26 Setting t
67. ing currently displayed press the CLEAR button Y ou will either see the next programmed timer recording or you will return to the previous menu 8 Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit EJEC Cu STOP VCR PLUSHENTER EXIT STATUS B MENU PHILIPS TECA HEMOTE LOCATOR To stop a started timer recording press the POW ER button Repeat steps 1 6 to make sure you have cleared the You can exit the Program Review at correct timer recording EE by pressing the EXIT STA utton See pages 60 61 for more hints 38 Setting Up the VCR Plus Programming System First fill in the boxes on this page It will only take a few minutes and you must do it if you want the VCR Plus programming system to work properly Since the channel numbers of the stations you receive may not be the same as the station numbers and since channel numbers differ from area to area you must program the VCR with your local channel infor mation To fill in the boxes you will need 1 a cable channel line up list if applicable you can request one from your cable company and 2 a chart that lists VCR Plus channel numbers which you can find in your TV guide or the TV listings of your local newspaper TV Channels CABLE Channels Local TV Local TV Stations VCR PLUS CH CABLE TV CH Stations VCR PLUS CH CABLE TV CH call letters call letters
68. ing net work And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product Sincerely e es Robert Minkhorst President and Chief Executive O fficer P S Remember to get the most from your PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please mail it to us right now Model Registration Returning your W arranty Registration Card right away guar antees you ll receive all the informa tion and special offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model Know these Safety bols CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove prod uct covering The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and main tenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPO SE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert ATTENT
69. n let the VCR program the channels Details are on page 12 A TV program cannot be recorded Check the connections between the VCR your TV the antenna cable and the Cable Box or DSS Receiver if applicable Details are on pages six nine Make sure channels are programmed correctly Details are on pages 12 13 Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five TV programs cannot be watched normally Put the VCR in TV position Details are on pages 21 22 24 and 33 Check the connections between the VCR TV the antenna cable and the Cable Box or DSS Receiver if applicable Details are on pages six nine Line Input mode is selected e If you accidentally enter Line Input mode L will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL Up D own buttons or the N umber buttons to select another channel Line Input mode is channel 00 Daylight Saving Time When automatic D aylight Saving Time is set the clock will change automatically as follows on the first Sunday in April from 2 a m to 3 a m on the last Sunday in O ctober from 2 a m to 1 a m During the April time change a timer recording programmed to start between 2 a m and 2 59 a m will not record A timer recording programmed to end between 2 a m and 2 59 a m will end when the clock moves forward 2 a m During the O ctober time change a timer recording cannot be started between the second 1 a m and 1 59 a m Multi C hannel Television
70. n on the dis play panel Or if you have a Magnavox or Philips TV press the TV button then press the EXIT STATUS button to access the TV on screen displays or to exit the TV menu system VOL ume Up Down Buttons Press to increase or decrease the TV s volume REC ord OTR Button Press once to start a recording Details are on page 31 O r press repeatedly to start a one touch recording Details are on page 32 INDEX VAR iable SLOW Buttons W hen in Stop mode press to search for index codes recorded on the tape Details are on page 48 During slow motion playback press to vary the playback speed Details are on page 56 Oy N Y G REMOVE LOCATOR TV Button Press this button before pressing other TV operation buttons POWER Button After pressing the CBL DSS VCR or TV button press to turn on or off the Cable Box D SS Receiver VCR or TV MUTE Button Press to eliminate the TV s sound Press again to return to the previous volume VCR PLUS4 ENTER Button Press to program a timer recording with the VCR Plus Programming System Details are on pages 40 41 MENU Button Press to access the main VCR menu If you have a Magnavox or Philips TV press the TV button then the MEN U button to access the TV menu sys tem Number Buttons After pressing the CBL DSS TV or VCR button press to select a chan nel at the Cable Box DSS Receiver TV or VCR Also use to sel
71. n screen briefly Then the menu shown below will appear If AUTO CLO CK is set to OFF SET TIME ZONE will not be available SET CLOCK 1 AUTO CLOCK ON 2 DAYLIGHT SAV TIME ON 3 SET MANUAL CLOCK OFF 4 SET TIMEZONE AUTO TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT If ON appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK press the Number 1 button twice If OFF appears to the right of AUTO CLOCK press the Number 1 button once AUTO CLOCK AUTO CLOCK USES PBS CHANNEL DATA 1 SET PBS CH AUTO 2 SET PBSCH MANUAL TO SELECT PUSH NO SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Press the Number 1 button to select SET PBS CH AUTO to have the VCR find the PBS channel from which to take the time gt The Time Zone selection menu will appear Press one Number button to enter the single digit code for your Time Zone GEDOTR 144 INDEX P O Qx O SPEED VCRITV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS IANA HEMOTE LOCATOR 6 The time will be updated at the top Press the EXIT STATUS button You will be prompted to of each hour except at 11 p m turn off the VCR midnight 1 a m and 2 a m To display the time press the EXIT STATUS button A status dis play will appear on the TV screen ARIA rota alegre E Des prese ie LOWER ON SCREEN OFF can not be the Auto will flash in the display panel until the clock is set Leave the selected status display mode VCR power off until the clock is set If appears on
72. o guarantee that the remote control will operate your Cable Box or DSS Receiver Find the code for your Cable Box D SS Receiver qq step 1 M KP 3 Cm gt STOP VCR PLUS ENTER EXIT STATUS O One SLOW SPEED VCRITV SLOW TI G SKI T e m z D s x PHILIPS MENSA REMOTE LOCATOR If you had to program the remote control to operate your Cable Box or DSS Receiver whenever you replace the batteries in the remote control you must program the remote con trol again The remote control may only oper ate some features of your Cable Box or DSS Receiver Some Cable Boxes DSS Receivers can only be turned on at the Cable Box DSS Receiver 28 On Screen Status Displays An on screen status display which includes the current time channel and other information see illustration of the status dis play at right will appear when you press the EXIT STATUS but ton or certain function buttons The contents of the status display may vary ON SCREEN ON e W henever you press the PLAY button or the STO P button some of the contents of the status display will appear for five seconds COUNTER ONLY The tape counter will appear on screen at all times except in Search Slow or Still mode W henever you press the PLAY but ton or the STO P button some of the contents of the status dis play will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the counter will remain on the screen
73. on 47 The instructions on this page show you how to copy tapes Different VCRs may operate differently To duplicate a tape make the connections shown then follow steps 1 6 You may use the AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the front of VCR 2 instead if you prefer VCR1 VCR2 3 Use an RF coaxial cable to connect the RF OUT Playing VCR Recording VCR Jack on VCR 2 to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack n 1er pe 1 TD us DOMO freu I X Z Jro 1 Use audio cables to con nect the AUDIO OUT Jacks on VCR 1 to the AUDIO IN Jacks on VCR 2 1 VCR 1 will play your tape Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR 1 If the tape does not have a record tab playback begins If this happens press the STO P EJECT button on VCR 1 once 2 VCR 2 will record your tape Insert a blank tape in VCR 2 Make sure the VCR power is on and the VCR is in VCR position The VCR light will appear on the display panel If it does not press the VCR TV button once 3 Turn on the TV set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever channel the CH3 CH4 switch on VCR 2 is set to 2 Use a video cable to connect the VIDEO OUT Jack on VCR 1 to the VIDEO IN Jack on VCR 2 4 Unauthorized recording of copyright ed television programs video tapes Point the remote control
74. on The Memory light will disappear from the display panel The tape counter memory may not operate during Repeat Playback Details are on page 54 Go To Feature 53 Follow the steps below to program the VCR to go to a place on a tape with a specified tape counter location number Make sure the VCR is in VCR position The VCR light will appear on the display panel If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the VCR button 2 W hen tape playback is stopped press the GO TO button to bring up the GOTO display NOW 1 00 00 GOTO i i 3 Within 10 seconds use the Number buttons to enter the desired tape counter location number For example to go to tape counter location number 1 20 00 press N umber buttons 1 20 00 NOTE If the desired tape counter location number has a minus before it enter the minus by pressing the CHANNEL Down button Press the CHANNEL Up button to remove the minus NOW 1 00 00 GOTO 1 20 00 SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS EN REMOTE LOCATOR 4 Within 10 seconds press the PLAY STOP POWER or REC ord OTR button The VCR will fast forward or rewind the tape to the selected tape counter location Then depending on which button you pressed the VCR will either begin tape play back stop the tape turn itself off or start recording the current channel Button pressed VCR action To remove the GOTO display press
75. on mark to appear on screen for example if you enter a Saturday date for a DAILY recording Enter the correct information Timer Recording cont d 35 Use the Number buttons 1 8 to select a slot in which to store the timer recording Flashing numbers indicate an open slot one in which a timer recording has not yet been stored NOTE If you select a number that has already been used to store a timer recording PREVIOUSLY SET PROGRAM will appear on screen briefly Then information about the program in that slot will appear If this happens press the EXIT STATUS button Start again at step 1 ONETIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT gt Use the Number buttons to enter the channel you want to record e If you are using a standard antenna or cable to VCR to TV hookup as shown on pages six seven enter the channel of the TV program you want to record e If you are recording from line input press 0 0 A V REAR will appear on screen e If you are using a Cable Box DSS Receiver enter the output channel of your Cable Box DSS Receiver 03 or 04 Leave the Cable Box DSS Receiver on Details are on pages eight and 58 e If you are using the Controller enter the Cable Box DSS Receiver channel that you want to record Leave the Cable GEDOTR 144 INDEX e AR SLOW Box D SS Receiver on SPEED VCRIV SLOW TRACKNG ONE TIME PROGRAM O PROGRAM 1
76. ons to enter the CABLE TV channel Entries CABLE TV channel listings follow must be made within one minute If you enter the CABLE TV steps 3 5 above A list of VCR channel incorrectly you may enter it again PLUS and CABLE TV channel num Do this until you have entered all the channels on your list bers will appear on screen To VCR BIUGE T DABIELM move through the list press the 98 98 CHANNEL Up Down buttons M ake 99 99 F Ol tees gt 3 sure these numbers match your lists E n on page 38 Press the EXIT STA Er PEU TUS button to exit TO END PUSH EXIT W hen you receive the VCR from the factory all the VCR Plus channel j numbers and Cable TV channel numbers are the same in the cross Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit reference map 40 Timer Recording With the VCR Plus Programming System Follow the steps below to program a timer recording using PlusCode programming numbers Before you begin make sure Channels are programmed Details are on page 12 The clock is set Details are on pages 14 17 There is a tape in the VCR Make sure the tape s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program s The VCR is in VCR position the VCR light will appear on the display panel of the VCR If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once You have programmed the VCR and Cable TV channel num bers Details are on pages 38 39 Complete each step within 60 seconds of completing the
77. s priority You may not be able to access the menu during an OTR Recording One Channel Watching Another 33 Press the VCR button 2 Press the REC ord OTR button to start a recording Details are on page 31 3 Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR light will disappear from the display panel 4 Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch Or if the VCR remote control operates your TV press the TV button then use the CHANNEL Up Down buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to watch The channel selected with the TV controls will appear on screen while the channel you previously selected to record is being recorded The REC ord light will appear on the display panel gt To return to the channel being recorded use the TV remote control to select channel 03 or 04 whichever chan nel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to Or if the VCR remote control operates your TV press the TV button then use the CHANNEL Up Down but tons or the Number buttons to select channel 03 or 04 6 Press the VCR button 7 Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in VCR posi tion The VCR light will appear on the display panel The chan nel being recorded will appear on screen 8 To stop the recording at any time press the STOP but ton E STOP VCR PLUS ENTER EXIT STATUS C 2 CLEAR A osl Ww If you use
78. s to channel 09 go to step 9 e If the Cable Box doesn t change to channel 09 press the N umber 2 button to select NO Use the N umber buttons to enter a different code for your Cable Box Press the MENU but ton W hen the Cable Box changes to channel 09 go to step 9 9 Press the Number 1 button to select YES 10 A zero will appear in the SELECT OUTPUT CH menu Press one Number button 3 or 4 to complete the out put channel of your Cable Box channel 03 or 04 e Press 0 if you connected the VID EO AUDIO OUT Jacks of the Cable Box to the VCR s VIDEO AUDIO IN Jacks A V CON NECT A V REAR ONLY will appear e If you make a mistake press the CLEAR button then enter the correct output channel SELECT OUTPUT CH OF YOUR CABLE BOX 03 TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT ll Press the MENU button or the EXIT STATUS button CABLE BOX CONTROL IS ON will appear for five seconds STOP VCR PLUSs ENTER EXIT STATUS MENU PHILIPS 2 93 REMOTE LOCATOR If your Cable Box does not respond to any of the codes at step 8 the Controller will not change channels at the Cable Box during a timer recording You must select the chan nel to be recorded at the Cable Box before a timer recording begins Enter the Cable Box output channel 03 or 04 at step 5 on page 35 Leave the Cable Box on for the timer recording See page eight for details You may want to exchang
79. ss the PLAY button Viewing Pictures in Slow to Fast Motion SPEED VCRITV SLOW TRACKING SKIP During Search Slow and Still First pressthe JOG SHUTTLE button while in the Play or modes there will be no sound Still mode The JO G SHUTTLE light will appear Slow and Still modes automatically 2 Switch to Stop mode after five min utes to protect the VCR and the Next turn the outer ring the Shuttle ring in either tape from damage direction The farther the ring is rotated the faster the search During Forward or Reverse speed Releasing the ring stops the picture in the Still mode Searching noise bars will appear 3 on screen You may only view a tape in Slow Or turn the inner dial the Jog Dial in either direction Motion if the tape is recorded in SP The tape will move frame by frame at the speed with which the or SLP speed dial is turned The Jog Shuttle Light goes off after 4 60 seconds if no buttons are pressed Press the PLAY button to release the Still mode Automatic 0 peration Features 57 Automatic Playback W hen you put a tape in the VCR the power will come on auto matically If the tape s record tab is missing playback will begin Automatic Rewind W hen a tape is played fast forwarded or recorded to its end the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning then stop If the Memory light appears on the display panel the tape may stop at 0H 00M 00S on the tape counter Memory Rewind Power O
80. stereo will play in Hi Fi stereo Tapes recorded in normal audio will play in normal audio 52 Tape Counter Memory Using the Tape Counter Follow the steps below to reset the tape counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later 1 Play fast forward or rewind a tape to the location that you would like to refer to later Press the STOP button to stop the tape 2 Press the EXIT STATUS button The status display which 2 J STOP VCR PLUS ENTER EXIT STATUS Cc CLEAR MENU Cc includes the tape counter will appear on screen 3 While the tape counter is still on screen press the CLEAR button to reset the tape counter to zero We 0 00 00 4 While the tape counter is still on screen press the MEMO ry button so that M appears beside the tape counter The Memory light will appear on the display panel SPEED VCR TV SLOW TRACKING SKIP SEARCH PHILIPS ZETA HEMOTE LOCATOR M 0 00 00 gt When tape playback is stopped press the REW ind but ton or the FF Fast Forward button to go to the location on the tape at which the tape counter was reset to zero Press the PLAY button to watch the tape You may only set the tape counter to zero at one location at a time If you try to set a second tape counter location to zero the previous tape counter to zero setting will be erased To erase the tape counter memory press the MEM O ry butt
81. sure the VCR is in VCR position The VCR light will appear on the display panel when the VCR is in VCR position If the VCR light does not appear press the VCR TV button once 3 Insert a tape in the VCR 4 Press the STOP button to stop tape playback if neces sary 5 Press the INDEX VAR iable SLOW buttons to fast for ward or rewind to the next or previous index code on the tape W ait for the VCR to fast forward or rewind the tape 2 W hen the index code is reached tape playback will begin PHILIPS IE REMOTE LOCATOR The VCR does not place an index code at the point where a recording is paused then resumed Multi Channel Television Sound System 49 If a tape is recorded in stereo the VCR will play the tape in stereo If a TV program is broadcast in stereo the VCR will receive the program in stereo You must program the VCR and make the appropriate stereo hookups Details are on pages 50 51 Your VCR will do several additional things Second Audio You can program your VCR so that you can hear a program that is being broadcast in second audio or a tape that was recorded in second audio A second audio broad cast is usually a program in a second language Follow the steps on page 50 Hi Fi Stereo Playback You can program your VCR to play a tape in Hi Fi high fidelity stereo Follow the steps on page 51 Hi Fi Stereo Recording You can program your VCR to receive and record a program bro
82. this equipment void the user s authority to oper ate it This VCR equipped with a HQ high quality system is compatible with existing VHS video home system equipment Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that you use only video cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in two four six and eight hour VCRs and which are labeled with the mark The use of tapes that have not been inspect ed for use in two four six and eight hour VCRs may result in poor picture quality and excessive deposits on the video heads which may not be covered by the warranty if damage occurs Note to the Cable TV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the N ational Electrical Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding in particular specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as possible O peration is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Copyright 1997 Philips Consumer Electronics Company All rights reserved VCR Plus C and PlusC ode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufac tured under license from Gemstar D evelopment Corporation Before do
83. utton to enter steps another channel Your choice will appear to the right of the 1 Press the MENU button 2 channel number Press the Number 3 button to select TUNER SET UP 3 Press the Number 5 button to select CH MEMORY REVIEW If all the pro grammed channels don t fit on the screen press the Number 1 button to see the next screen of channels 7 Then press the Number 2 button to TO SELECT PUSH NUMBER CH12 DELETED 1 ADD 2 DELETE 3 SELECT ANOTHER CH TO END PUSH EXIT return to the previous screen of channels 4 Press the EXIT STA Press the EXIT STATUS button to exit Programming of the TUS button twice ta ex channel you added or deleted will appear on screen 14 Setting the Clock There are four ways to set the VCR s clock Manually with Time Zone Selection with Manual PBS Channel Selection or with Automatic PBS Channel Selection C able Box D SS Receiver users must set the clock manually Before you set the clock make sure The VCR power is on The VCR light appears on the display panel If it does not press the VCR TV button once Channels are programmed Details are on page 12 You make each entry within one minute of the previous entry To set the clock manually follow the steps on this page To use Time Zone Selection go to page 15 To use Manual PBS Channel Selection go to page 16 To use Automatic PBS Channel Selection go to page 17 1 Press the VCR button then pr
84. wind power off 57 tape counter menu button 20 mode lights 22 mts broadcast 49 mute button 20 number buttons 20 on screen off mode 28 on mode 28 status displays 28 one touch recording 32 otr light 23 32 output channel 44 46 58 pause button 24 31 56 pause light 22 pause still button 20 31 56 pbs channel selection automatic 17 manual 16 play button 21 24 56 play light 22 playback features 49 55 options 56 playing 30 pluscode poganwng number 40 power button 20 24 29 program review 37 rear panel 25 rec ord otr button 20 24 31 32 record ta 5 recording asic 31 one channel watching another 33 remote control buttons 20 21 using 5 sensor 23 remote locator 29 repeat playback 54 rerecording 4 reverse searching 56 rew ind button 21 24 56 rf coaxial cable 7 9 47 50 58 rf out jack 6 9 25 safety precautions NA san oe audio program light 22 sate 61 lite hookups searching 5 second audio broadcast 49 shuttle ring 21 56 skip search button slow button 20 56 slow motion 56 slp 36 sound program lights 22 49 T S specifications 59 pa tape button 21 st stereo light 22 standard pla 36 stereo broadcast 49 still picture 56 stop button 21 sto po button 24 super long play 36 table of contents 4 tape counter display 28 52 counter memory 28 52 duplication 47 eject 57 speed 36 58 speed lights 23 36 58 time zone selection 15 timer light 22 36 41
85. x D SS Receiver channel you want to record at step 5 on page 35 If you are not using the Controller enter the Cable Box D SS Receiver output channel 03 or 04 at step 5 on page 35 then select the channel to be recorded at the Cable Box D SS Receiver Leave the Cable Box D SS Receiver on for the timer recording Tape can t be inserted Insert the tape window side up with the record tab facing you Make sure a tape isn t already in the VCR by pressing the STO P EJECT button on the VCR or the EJECT button on the remote control Gently push the center of the tape as you put it in the VCR N ever force a tape into the VCR Tape can t be removed Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet The motor cylinder rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes This is normal Helpful Hints cont d 61 There is no playback picture or the playback picture is noisy or contains streaks e Make sure the TV is on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CHA switch Details are on pages six nine Make sure the VCR is in VCR position Details are on pages 21 22 24 and 33 Make sure channel 3 or 4 is properly adjusted at the TV Adjust the tracking Details are on page 57 The Number buttons won t work for channels above 69 channels above 13 cannot be received Select CABLE TV from the TUN ER SET UP menu the

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