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Philips SVZ162 User's Manual

1. VIDEO OUT Jack Connect a cable going to the video in jack of a camcorder another VCR or an audio visual source CH3 CH4 Switch laser disc player video disc player Set to channel 3 or 4 etc here Details are on pages 10 to use your TV with your VCR Set your TV to the same chan AC Power Cord VIDEO IN Jack nel Details are on page Connect to a standard AC outlet Connect a cable coming from seven to supply power to the VCR the video out jack of a cam OUT Jack corder another VCR or an Use the supplied RF coax audio visual source laser disc ial cable to connect this player video disc player etc jack to the Antenna In here Details are on page 33 Jack on your TV or Cable Box DBS Details are on pages six nine SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 23 Playing 23 Read and follow the steps below to play a tape 1 lL on the TV Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4 whichever 2o a tape channel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to 2 Insert a tape in the VCR The POW ER and CST IN lights will appear If the tape s record tab has been removed the VCR TV light will appear and playback will begin automatically 3 If playback does not start automatically press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in VCR position the VCR TV light will appear Then press the PLAY button seno 4 E Press the STOP button to stop playback E C 5 a w STOP kok Press th
2. For stereo sound connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT Jacks on the VCR and to the AUDIO IN Jacks on the Stereo Amplifier or Receiver Then connect the video cable to the VIDEO OUT Jack of the VCR and to the VIDEO IN Jack of a moni tor TV SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 43 E MTS Broadcast Stereo System cont d 43 Make sure eThe VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET e as UP menu appears oe VCR SET UP OOO gt a A ENTAL O O Ofm A Y ie RETUR N 7 8 9 CHANNEL TV STEREO ON O O om SAP seen 0 100 Y DAD S r SEARCH on TIME INDEX S RESET MEMORY FWI A PLAY 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select TV STEREO or SAP Press the F FWD button then ON will appear to the right of your selection O REWIND RECORD V STOP PAUSE STILL VCR SET UP SATELLITE LIN K AUTO REPEAT ENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT gt TV STEREO ON SAP 3 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit 4 To play a tape press the PLAY button Or to record select the channel to be recorded using the CHANNEL Up Down buttons then go to step 5 5 Press the RECORD button to start recording You can only receive and record in stereo or second audio programs that are broadcast in second a
3. gt oe 5 RENTAL super S TV STEREO ON SAP 8 O 0 2 Q SEARCH 4 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select RENTAL Then press the F FWD button L O A 1 The menu will disappear and RENTAL ON or RENTAL A A OFF will appear on screen for five seconds Each press of O the F FW D button within five seconds will turn RENTAL S kot to ON or OFF VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP You may only set RENTAL to ON or OFF during tape playback SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 37 Real Time Counter Memory 37 Follow the steps below to reset the real time counter to zero at a tape location you want to refer to later Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once O There is a tape in the VCR 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 COUNTER RESET EXIT button to reset the real time counter to zero 0 00 00 3 Press the COUNTER MEMORY button so that M appears on screen beside the real time counter M 0 00 00 4 To go to a tape location where the real time counter was reset to zero press the REWIND button or the F FWD button when playback is stopped W hen the tape reaches the point at which the real time count
4. NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 49 Comme erereccecercceerreceeererereresereeeeoeeeeeeoeeeeeeee S Limited Warranty 49 Pee e ee eeccrerccccrereccreecrreereeeeeeecererereeeeecoeeoe S VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER 90 Days Free Labor One Year Parts Exchange This product must be carried in for repair WHO ISCOVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive war ranty service A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is consid ered proof of purchase WHAT IS COVERED W arranty coverage begins the day you buy your product For 90 days thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free From 90 days to one year from the day of purchase all parts will be repaired or replaced but you pay for all labor chat ee After one year from the day of purchase you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts and for all labor charges All parts including repaired and replaced parts are covered only for the original warranty period W hen the warranty on the product expires the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED Your warranty does not cover labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of antenna sys tems outside of the product product repair and or part replacement because of
5. Connect a Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box D BS 2 Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box DBS to the ANT enna IN Jack on the VCR 3 Use asecond RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Recording Viewing Any Channel 1 W ith the VCR on and in VCR position the VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL a v buttons to set the VCR to the Cable Box DBS output channel channel 03 or 04 Set the TV to the same channel to which you set the VCR 3 Select the channel you want to view record at the Cable Box DBS SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 9 Hookups With a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 9 W ith this connection e You may watch one channel while recording another e You may not record scrambled channels 1 VCR 2 Cable Box DBS DE CQO y our RF coaxial Se i RF coaxial 3 TV s ANTENNA cable IN Jack Connections 1 Connect a Cable signal to the VCR s ANT enna IN Jack 2 Use an RF coaxial cable supplied to connect the O UT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box D BS 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV Recording One Channel W atching Another 1 Put the Cable Box DBS on the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Then with the VCR in VCR position the
6. T Dl 2 PLAY gt FWD E as STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select ADD DELETE CH Then press the F FWD button ADD DELETE CH 0 2 TV 4 Press the Number buttons or press the PLAY button or 2 3 the STOP button repeatedly until your desired channel number appears 5 Press the F FW D button or the REWIND button so that ADD or DELETE flashes on screen 6 While your choice is flashing press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button The channel you added or deleted will appear The channel will be added or deleted whichever was flashing on screen when you exited the menu SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 14 14 Setting the Clock Follow the steps below to set your VCR s clock Make sure e The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear Ifit does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select SETTING CLOCK Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR Sono a ee HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the MONTH space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired month appears Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR ox ae HOUR MINUTE AM PM 4 While the DAY space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeated
7. channels 14 69 Cable all standard channels can be received without a Cable Box DBS Cable Box DBS Output Channel Channel 3 or 4 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 Line Input The channel to which you set your VCR during dub bing The line input channel is always channel 00 If you accidentally enter Line Input mode AUX will appear on your TV screen briefly press the CHANNEL a w buttons or use the Number buttons to select another channel Mode aVCR operation OTR One Touch Recording programming a timed recording that starts immediately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours whichever you specify Remote Control the small electronic unit that came with your VCR allows you to operate your VCR from a distance RF coaxial cable The cable supplied with your VCR Use it to connect your VCR to your TV or Cable Box DBS if applicable The supplied cable is a snap on type However you may also use a screw on type if you prefer Special Effects forward and reverse searching viewing a still picture slow motion playback Tape Speeds how fast the tape travels during a recording SP standard play fastest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours best picture quality LP long play average tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approxim
8. incidental or consequential damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages REMEMBER Please record below the model and serial numbers found on the product Also please fill out and mail your warranty registration card promptly It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary MODEL SERIAL This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state Philips Service Solutions Group P O Box 555 Jefferson City Tennessee 37760 423 475 EL6235E002 MAC 6183 1 98 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 50 50 Index AC POWED COP sssi 7 22 ACCESSOL ES 52 ant enna in jack 6 10 22 audio in out jacks 10 22 33 auto POCUIN nnn 30 auto satellite link 31 automatic playback eeseeesseessstesssteessseessnees 41 rewind eject Off eee 41 batteries 5 cassette compartment 20 Ch3 ch4 SWItCh eee 7 9 22 channel above 100 sssr 18 A 13 deleting 13 SOLU a ATO E A E da 11 12 a w buttons 19 21 41 clock on screen display 17 clock setting 14 15 CONNECTIONS sesso 6 10 33 42 contents table O sss 4 controls POMOC ssassn 5 18 19 Wan as didaata 20 22 count on screen display 17 counter memory button 19 37 counter reset exit button 19 37 CSUN A
9. only the current time will appear on screen the clock must be set If you are watching TV the current channel number and the availability of stereo or second audio will also appear on screen e Press the DISPLAY button once again The on screen status display will disappear lt OFF mode gt Press the DISPLAY button once lt COUNT mode gt STOP This indicates that HIFI has been selected at the AUDIO OUT menu see page 44 for details If you play non Hi Fi tapes while the VCR is set to HIFI or if MONO has been SLP 0 12 34 mier selected at the AUDIO OUT menu HIFI will not appear on the status display Press the DISPLAY button once lt CLOCK mode gt STOP 5 40 PM CH 02 STEREO SAP Press the DISPLAY SLP button once e If the channel you select has no broadcast the screen will be solid blue You may bring up a status display at any time by pressing the DIS PLAY button The exception is when viewing a still picture or a slow motion picture or when F FW D or REWIND is pressed dur ing playback Channel numbers when tuned appear on screen for a few seconds SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 18 18 Remote Control Buttons Press to turn the VCR on or off Number Buttons Use to select channels Channels 1 9 To select press 0 then press the channel number you want For example to select channel 7 press 0 7 Channels 100 and above e To select press t
10. setting the clock for example Press to select an item in the on screen menu SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 19 Remote Control Buttons cont d 19 Press to eject the tape VCR TV Button Use to select the signal that your TV receives e VCR Position Use to watch a tape to watch a program while recording it or to watch a TV broadcast using the CHANNEL or Number buttons e TV Position a Use to watch TV or to watch one program while recording anoth er Details are on page 32 POWER CHANNEL a v Buttons 1 Press to scan up or down through the VCR s channels after the O channels have been set up Details are on page 12 4 During slow motion playback press to adjust the tracking Details E5 are on page 41 7 gt A TIME SEARCH Button Press to perform a Time Search Details are on page 39 1 X INDEX SEARCH Button aow AUEK pO Press to perform an Index Search Details are on page 38 DO COUNTER MEMORY Button EXIT p COUNTER Press to memorize a tape position at which the real time counter D was set to 0 00 00 Details are on page 37 APIAY FFWD ae G COUNTER RESET EXIT Button Press to set the real time counter to zero Details are on page 37 Press to remove menus STOP Button Press to stop the tape Use to enter digits and information when programming a function in the on screen menu setting the clock for example Press to select an item in the on screen menu PAUSE STILL Button Du
11. Details are on pages 26 29 The remote control will not operate the VCR e Aim the remote control directly at the VCR s remote sensor Details are on page 21 Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the VCR e Inspect and or replace the batteries in the remote control Details are on page five The VCR does not respond normally to the remote control For example the VCR may change channels multiple times when you press the CHANNEL button once e Install new batteries preferably alkaline in the remote control The motor cylinder rotates even when the VCR is in Stop mode e To enable the quick play mechanism the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes This is normal The quick play mechanism switches the tape mechanism from Stop to Play in just one second A TV program cannot be recorded e Check the connections between the VCR TV antenna cable and Cable Box DBS if applicable Details are on pages six 10 e Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five The VCR will not perform a timer recording e Make sure the recording start and stop times are set correctly Details are on pages 26 29 Make sure a tape is in the VCR and the tape has a record tab Details are on page five Make sure the VCR power is off Make sure the clock is set Details are on pages 14 15 The VCR may not perform or continue a timer recording if a power interruption of more than one minute occurs before or d
12. FWD button 3 Within 30 seconds press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the number of programs that you want to skip appears beneath INDEX SEARCH on screen Example 03 for three programs 4 While the number of programs is flashing press the REWIND button or the F FWD button The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the beginning of the desired program W hen the program is reached the VCR will start playback automatically POWER VCRTV AEJECT 1 2 3 O O O 4 5 6 amp Ooo ao 7 8 Q CHANNEL Ooo wu SPEED 0 100 v O 3 r SEARCH 4 auc TIME INDEX DISPLAY EXIT RECORD You may also activate the Index Search by pressing the IN DEX SEARCH button Then continue from step 3 Every time an index mark is passed the number of programs beneath INDEX SEARCH on screen decreas es by one Up to 20 index marks may be stored and searched This function is not available during recording Press the STOP button to stop the search To exit Index Search mode press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button The time gap between index marks should be greater than 1 minute for SP recording 2 minutes for LP recording and 3 minutes for SLP recording SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 39 E Time Search 39 The Time Search function allows you to go to a specific point on a tape You will enter the exact amount of playback time that you wish to skip in order to
13. Nanda anion 20 display button 17 18 display panel ssie 20 duplication sssi 33 eject Dutton sssr 19 erasure prevention sss 5 FAW button sses 19 21 front panel eee 21 NOS EE 45 helpful hints eee 46 47 hi fi stereo sound system 44 hookups for tape duplication 33 with a cable box dbs 8 9 with a stereo Wenn 10 without a cable box dbs 6 7 index Search sssr 38 index search button 19 38 language selection 11 16 line input MOE eee 33 45 long play sisses 45 Dira aaa 45 menu button 18 number buttons 18 on screen status displays 17 one touch recording 25 OU JACK A 7 9 22 33 pause button ssns 21 pause still button 19 24 35 play button 18 21 23 35 playing sesser 23 power butto hanenin ienaa 18 21 COND EAE AATA 7 22 anna aia 20 QUICK diaria 40 quick find button 18 rear luciana 22 rec ord light 20 rec otr DUETON 21 record button sssr 18 Record tai nia 5 recording Cuida 24 one channel watching another 32 Minds 26 29 remote control DuttONS nsss 18 19 USING niian at 5 SENSO Ti dan anani 5 21 rental play sses 36 repeat play scese 34 FEreCOrd Ng ese 33 rew ind button isss 21 rewind button sesser 18 rf coaxial cable 6 9 33 45 safety precautions sss 3 searching forward reverse sss 35 INCOX vess
14. VCR position CST IN Light This light appears when a tape is in the VCR SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 21 Front Panel 21 F FWD Fast Forward Button W hen tape playback is stopped press to fast forward the tape at high speed Remote Sensor D uring tape playback press to fast for Receives a signal from your remote ward the tape while the picture stays control so you can operate your on screen Details are on page 35 VCR from a distance PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Slow Search or Still mode and to return to normal playback Details are on page 35 STOP EJECT Button Press once to stop the tape W hen tape play back is stopped press to eject the tape 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 35 POWER Button Press to turn the VCR power on and off ES E DES REC OTR PAUSE POWER veR TV Cy o Y 0 IN 0 0 ES bat CHANNEL a v Buttons Press to scan up or down through the VCR s channels TRACKING Function During normal tape playback or slow motion tape playback press the CHAN VCR TV Button NEL a v buttons to adjust the track Use to select the signal that your ing Details are on page 41 TV receives e VCR Position REC ord OTR Button Use to watch a
15. 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 on the center of the tape when putting it in the VCR N ever force the tape into the VCR e Ifa timer recording is set the VCR will not accept a tape that does not have a record tab You may only insert a tape with the record tab intact VCR ejects the tape when the RECORD button is pressed or when the VCR power is turned off to set a timer recording e Make sure the tape has a record tab Details are on page five 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 CH4 switch Details are on page seven e Make sure the VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once e Make sure channel 3 or 4 is properly adjusted e Adjust the tracking Details are on page 41 TV programs cannot be watched normally e Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear Check the connections between the VCR TV antenna cable and Cable Box DBS if applicable Details are on pages six 10 The reception on all channels is poor e You may need to tune your TV again Line Input e If you accidentally enter Line Input mode AUX will appear on your TV screen briefly press the CHAN NEL a v buttons or use the Number buttons to select a
16. antenna or cable connected to the VCR programming will appear to take place Eventually TUNER SET UP will appear on screen steadily and channel programming will stop Connect an antenna or cable to the VCR then press the MENU button the F FW D button or the REW IND button again Channel programming will begin again Turning on Your VCR 11 2 on the TV 1 If you do not see any on screen dis plays when you turn on the VCR check your hookups then try again If you still do not see any on screen displays follow the steps under Automatic Channel Setup on page 12 and Language Selection on page 16 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 12 3 12 Automatic Channel Setup Although your VCR may automatically set up the channels you receive when you turn it on for the first time this function lets you set up channels again Make sure e The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear on the display panel If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LAN GUAGE SELECT 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select CHANNEL SET UP Then press the F FW D but ton CHANNEL SET UP gt TV ON CATV ADD DELETE CH 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to point to TV if you have an antenna or C
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18. channel 3 or 4 whichever channel the CH3 CH4 switch on VCR 2 is set to 4 Point the remote control at VCR 2 Press the Number buttons 0 0 AUX will appear on screen 5 Point the remote control at VCR 2 Use the SPEED but Unauthorized recording of copy ton to select SP LP or SLP righted television programs video tapes or other materials may infringe on the rights of copyright Press the PLAY button on VCR 1 and the REC ord OTR Owners and violate copyright laws button on VCR 2 at the same time EN and video cables are not sup plied The illustration uses two VCRs just like yours Different VCRs may oper To stop recording press the STOP EJECT button on VCR ate differently 2 once then stop the tape on VCR 1 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 34 E 34 Repeat Play Follow the steps below to program the VCR to play a tape over and over Make sure eThe VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear on the front panel If it does not press the VCR TV but ton once O There is a tape in the VCR 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP gt SOSH RENTAL AAN TV STEREO ON gt SAP 8 O 0 O quer SEARCH a Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUTO REPEAT ae SS VCR SET UP REWIND Eines sca SATELLITE LINK O G gt AUTO REPEAT RECORD W STOP PAUSE STILL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV ST
19. misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit a product that requires modification or adapta tion to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed man ufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to prerecorded A whether copyrighted or not copyright ed damage caused by the use of non VHS tapes or tapes that have not been tested and labeled for use in two four six and eight hour VHS recorders a product that is used for commercial or institu tional purposes including but not limited to rental purposes WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE W arranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP
20. o During tape playback press the PAUSE STILL button A still picture will appear on screen NOTE You can advance the still picture frame by frame by pressing the PAUSE STILL button repeatedly 2 To release the still picture and return to normal playback press the PLAY button Viewing a Slow Motion Picture 1 Slow and Still modes will automati cally switch to Stop mode after five During tape playback press the SLOW button The tape minutes to protect the VCR and the will play in dow motion tape from damage NOTE You can control the speed of slow motion playback by pressing SP LP SLP means this feature will the F FW D button faster or the REWIND button slower work with tapes recorded in Standard Play Long Play or Super 2 Long Play LP SLP means this feature will work To release Slow mode and return to normal playback with tapes recorded in Long Play or press the PLAY button Super Long Play For details about tape speed see page 45 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 36 E 36 Rental Play This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing worn cassettes such as those rented from a video store Make sure e The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once There is a tape in the VCR 1 During tape playback press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP
21. reach the specified point Make sure e The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once e There is a tape in the VCR 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears VCRTV AEJECT SEARCH SELECT gt QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select TIME SEARCH Then press the F FWD button TIME SEARCH 3 Within 30 seconds press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until your desired length of time appears Example 2 50 for 2 hours 50 minutes You may also press and hold the PLAY button or the STOP button until you reach the desired length of time 4 Within 30 seconds press the REWIND button or the F FWD button The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the specified point The time counts down on screen beneath TIME SEARCH as the searching progresses W hen 0 00 appears beneath TIME SEARCH the VCR will start playback automatically You may also activate the Time Search by pressing the TIME SEARCH button Then continue from step 3 You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours 59 minutes 9 59 Time Search is not available during recording To exit Time Search mode press the COUNTER RESET EX IT button To cancel a Time Search already in progress press the STOP button SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page
22. tape to watch a Press once to start a recording Details are on program while recording it or to page 24 Press repeatedly to start a O ne watch a TV broadcast using the Touch Recording an immediate recording 30 CHANNEL a v or Number minutes to eight hours long of the channel buttons The VCR TV light will you are watching Details are on page 25 appear when the VCR is in VCR position PAUSE Button W hile recording press to temporarily stop the recording Press a second time to resume normal recording Details are on page 24 You can not pause a O ne Touch Recording Details are on page 25 During tape playback press to freeze the picture Press repeatedly to advance the still picture frame by frame Details are on page 35 e TV Position Use to watch TV or to watch one program while recording another Details are on page 32 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 22 c 22 Rear Panel ANT enna IN Jack Connect your antenna or cable here Details are on pages six 10 AUDIO IN Jacks Connect the cables coming from the audio out jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on page 33 AUDIO OUT Jacks Connect the cables going to the audio in jacks of a camcorder another VCR or an audio source here Details are on pages 10 33 and 42 9 aril a Al j OUT O MO i OUT E
23. your VCR to record TV pro grams while you re away from home You can program up to seven timer recordings For each one the VCR will turn itself on record and turn itself off automatically Before you begin make sure Channels are set up The clock is set 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 on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once W hen you finish programming the timer recording you must turn off the VCR 1 Press the MENU button until the TIMER PROGRAM MING menu appears Program numbers that do not have a timer recording stored will flash TIMER PROGRAMMING PROG 5 1234567 POP 080s SEARCH 4 o 2 ES INDEX tul z iS DATE ae aM E ISPLAY EXIT COUNTER Oo ol CHANNEL RESET MEMORY REC SPEED REWIND A PLAY F FWD O o 2 RECORD v STOP PAUSE STILL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a program number Then press the F FWD button If you select a program number that already has a timer recording stored information about that program will appear Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select another program num ber PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE ASE START TIME Se Sad END TIME Soa CHANNEL REC SPEED 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly t
24. 40 3 40 Quick Find The Quick Find feature locates the beginning of each recording on a tape then plays the first portion of the recording at high speed for 30 seconds After it plays the portion the VCR fast forwards the tape to the next recording This process is repeated until the end of the tape is reached or until you stop the Quick Find To start a Quick Find press the QUICK FIND button on the remote control or follow the steps below 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT gt QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select QUICK FIND then press the F FWD button The VCR will fast forward the tape to the beginning of the next recording The VCR will play the tape at high speed for 30 sec onds then go to the next recording To skip immediately to the beginning of the next recording on the tape press the QUICK FIN D button on the remote control To resume normal tape playback press the PLAY button LJ v FOS 80708 2 fa ES r SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER oO Solo RESET MEMORY REWIND 4 PLAY F FWD 080 Q z z S RECORD PAUSE STILL There must be a tape in the VCR e This function will not operate during a recording To cancel a Quick Find that is in progress press the STOP button When the end of a tape i
25. AM EXIT ES RESET MEMORY A PLAY A w STOP PAUSE STILL MENU O REWIND RECORD PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 5 06 WED START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME uae CHANNEL aa REC SPEED s 6 Repeat the procedure in step 5 to set the recording s end time AM PM ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 WED START TIME 07 30 PM END TIME 08 30 PM CHANNEL REC SPEED AM PM Instructions continue on page 28 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 28 28 Timer Recording cont d Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired channel number appears Then press the F FWD button If you are using a standard antenna cable hookup as shown on pages six seven select the channel of the TV program you want to record elf you are recording from line input select AUX elf you are using a Cable Box D BS select the Cable Box D BS output channel 03 or 04 Select the channel you want to record at the Cable Box DBS Leave the Cable Box DBS on for the timer recording Details are on page eight ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 START TIME 07 END TIME 08 CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED S Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a tape speed The arrow will appear beside your choice The selected tape speed will flash beside REC SPEED ONE TIME PROGRAM 06 WED 30 PM 30 PM PROGRAM NUMBER 1
26. ATV if you have a cable connection 4 Press the F FWD button once or twice ON will appear beside your selection then the VCR will memorize all available channels W hen setup is complete the lowest channel you receive will appear on screen VCRITV AEJECT CHANNEL e r SEARCH 4 stow Uncle TIME INDEX DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER O Solo RESET MEMORY A PLAY Wo REWIND O RECORD Line Input mode will always be stored in the VCR s memory as channel 00 W hen you select chan nel 00 with the CHANNEL a w buttons or the Number buttons AUX will appear on screen You can not program channels if you are using a Cable Box DBS Details are on pages eight nine SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 13 Automatic Channel Setup cont d 13 Adding Deleting Channels The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory You also may add new channels into the memory Make sure The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select CHANNEL SET UP Then press the F FWD but ton CHANNEL SET UP gt TV ON JU Gran r SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX o 3 ES CATV ADD DELETE CH g Q z z 6 0 E a 3 gt 2 ENT S
27. AUTO no longer appears beside AUTO RETURN Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 31 z Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner 31 If you connect your VCR to a satellite tuner that has the Electronic Program Guide the VCR will turn itself on record then turn itself off First read the owner s manual of your satellite tuner then follow these steps to set up your VCR Before you begin Use audio and video cables to connect the AUDIO VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the VCR to the AUDIO VIDEO OUT jacks on the satellite tuner O Press the SPEED button to select the desired tape speed SP LP or SLP 1 Set the program to be recorded on the satellite tuner See your satellite tuner owner s manual for details 2 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP gt SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select SATELLITE LINK 4 Press the F FW D button so that ON appears beside SATELLITE LINK After one second the VCR will turn itself off and the TIMER light will appear on the VCR display panel VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK ON AUTO REPEAT ENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP Set the program to be recorded on the satellite tuner 00004 o ho m m O Usgar 2 En f
28. DATE 05 START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button 10 Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR The TIMER light will appear The TIMER light will flash if there is not a tape in the VCR If a timer recording will take place several hours or days from now you may use the VCR until time for the timer recording Just make sure you turn off the VCR about five minutes before the scheduled start time The VCR must be off for a timer recording to take place Make sure a tape Is in the VCR DISPLAY COUNTER O Blo RESET MEMORY A PLAY PAUSE STILL The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu will not appear at step 1 if the clock is not set Follow the steps on pages 14 15 to set the clock Enter the information while the space is flashing Press the REWIND button to go back one step from the current step during steps 2 8 To stop a started timer recording press the STOP EJECT button on the VCR More Helpful Hints are on page 46 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 29 E Timer Recording cont d 29 Cancelling a Timer Recording To cancel a timer recording 1 Press the MENU button so that the TIMER PROGRAM VCRTV amp EJECT MING menu appears Pi gt 2 a 4 5 Oo Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the pro E Oo gram number you want to cancel appears on screen a ege MENU While the program number is fl
29. EREO ON SAP Press the F FWD button so that ON appears next to AUTO REPEAT on screen Tape playback will begin immedi ately AUTO REPEAT will appear on screen briefly If you are fast forwarding or rewinding the tape you must first press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit then press the PLAY button to begin tape playback The VCR will play the tape to the end rewind it then play it again TV programming will appear on screen while the tape is rewinding To cancel AUTO REPEAT follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the F FW D button so that ON no longer appears beside AUTO REPEAT Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON The real time counter memory is cancelled if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 35 E Special Effects Playback 35 Forward and Reverse Searching SP LP SLP 1 During tape playback press and release the F FW D but ton or the REWIND button A fast forward or reverse picture search will begin 2 To return to playback press the PLAY button VCRTV AEJECT Super High Speed Searching LP SLP 2 1 5 O During tape playback press the F FWD button or the 5 REWIND button then press again The VCR will now search 0 in super high speed O To return to playback press the PLAY button aS ey E y STOP PAUSE STILL gt Viewing a Still Picture 1
30. ETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 SUN 1998 HOUR MINUTE AM PM Q 5 a VCRITV AEJECT While the MINUTE space is flashing press the PLAY but ton or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired minute appears Then press the F FWD button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 SUN 1998 0000 2 k m m i O HOUR MINUTE AM PM O a Te GED While the AM or PM space is flashing press the PLAY but O S O ton or the STOP button repeatedly to point to AM or PM SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 SUN 1998 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 PMZ AM PM Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button or the F FWD button to start the clock If the clock has never been set the SETTING CLOCK menu may appear immediately when you press the MENU button If this happens follow the instructions from step 3 on page 14 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 16 E 16 Language Selection Follow the steps below to change the language of the on screen menus and displays Make sure The VCR is on and in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear Ifit does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the INITIALIZE menu appears IN ITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select LANGUAGE SELECT Then press the F FWD but ton IN ITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING C
31. LOCK LANGUAGE SELECT Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH or ESPANOL ON will appear beside your choice LANGUAGE SELECT gt ENGLISH ON ESPANOL 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit 0 0 0 0 Of a m m El Qe e o o Q nul Z 6 2 z O O MENU EKIT S RESET MEMORY If you accidentally select Spanish on screen displays and need English on screen displays 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the PARA INICIAR menu appears 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to choose SELEC IDIOMA then press the F FW D but ton 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 17 3 On Screen Status Displays 17 You may access on screen status displays by pressing the DISPLAY button repeatedly O n screen status displays may include the current time channel and other information e Pressthe DISPLAY button once The COUNT on screen status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds only the real time counter will appear on screen This counter shows you the elapsed play ing time of the tape from the point at which the real time counter was set to zero e Press the DISPLAY button once again The CLOCK on screen status display will appear for five seconds After five seconds
32. PECIES ria asia Sate gh mht wiles i 48 Limited W aI ANY fixe toda hwedhre cake tr aks Erei Kea eb wets Lee dads web amp 49 A ie Sid ERG Dee bets MEAG laa wna ee bees giantess 50 Supplied Accessories tt pda 52 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 5 Before Using Your VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the bottom of the remote control by sliding the lid in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert two AA batteries inside the battery compartment with their and ends aligned as indicated 3 Replace the battery compartment lid Using the Remote Control e Point the remote control at the VCR s remote sensor see page 21 when using the remote control to operate the VCR e Do not put objects between the remote control and the VCR are not erased accidentally 1 To prevent accidental erasure break off the tab with a screwdriv Eh 2 2 To record again cover the hole with cellophane tape Erasure Prevention Eh Video cassette tapes have record tabs to ensure that recordings ya VCR maintenance e In this VCR use only tapes with the VHS mark e 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 e Periodic maintenance is required to maintain your VCR s per formance The video heads will eventually require cleaning or replac
33. Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the origi nal box and packing material in case you need to return your product BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE Please check your owner s manual before request ing service Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Take the product to a Philips factory service center see enclosed list or authorized service center for repair W hen the product has been repaired you must pick up the unit at the center Centers may keep defective parts In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty Because some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last this limitation may not apply to you TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French Speaking 1 800 363 7278 English Speaking In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied warranties of mer chantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct indirect special
34. SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 1 E SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 2 Return your W arranty Registration Card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you re entitled to Once your purchase is registered you re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning this prod uct So complete and return the W arranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once And take advantage of these important benefits Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product within Your completed W arranty Returning your W arranty 10 days confirms your right to Registration Card serves as Registration Card right away maximum protection under the verification of ownership in the guarantees you ll receive all terms and conditions of your event of product theft or loss the information and special warranty offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model Know these Safetysym bols CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN S2000 Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family 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 This bolt of lightning Dear product owner A indicates uninsulated Thank you for your confidence in this product You ve selected one material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For of the best built best
35. VCR TV light will appear on the display panel use the CHANNEL a v buttons to select the channel you want to record at the VCR Start the recording 2 Press the VCR TV button once to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear 3 e When you play a tape make sure Set the TV to the Cable Box DBS output channel 03 or the Cable Box DBS is set to the 04 same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the VCR Set the TV to the Cable Box DBS output channel Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable 03 or 04 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 10 3 10 Hookups With a Stereo TV antenna or le t cable to 4 ANT enna ee IN Jack pa le pe Audio and Video VIDEO and N Jacks on TV AUDIO red and white O UT Jacks Video Cable _ Audio Cable Audio and Video cables are not supplied 1 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack on the back of the VCR 2 Connect a video cable to the yellow VIDEO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN Jack on your TV Connect an audio cable to the red and white AUDIO OUT Jacks on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN Jacks on your TV 4 Turn on your TV making sure it is in Line Input mode Please refer to your TV owner s manual for details A stereo audio cable not supplied is used here to deliver audio to the TV
36. a ES SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX DISPLAY EXIT S RESET MEMORY Al PLAY A o D Z 6 O O REWIND 4 RECORD y STOP PAUSE STILL To exit a stand by mode of the Auto Satellite Link press the POW ER button to turn on the VCR The VCR sets SATELLITE LINK to OFF automatically To stop an Auto Satellite Link recording that is in progress press the STOP EJECT button on the VCR If the preset time for an Auto Satellite Link comes up during a timer recording the timer recording has priority If a program has copy guard pro tection it may not record clearly If noise appears on the TV screen when you view a program connect the satellite tuner directly to the TV When you use this feature the first few seconds of a program may not be recorded If your satellite tuner has the syn chronized timer feature by the broadcasting time of a program refer to the tuner s owner s manual SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 32 E 32 Recording One Channel Watching Another Select the channel you want to watch at the TV Press the RECORD button to start a recording Details are Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 on page 24 A 2 Press the VCR TV button to put the VCR in TV position The VCR TV light will disappear 3 Use the TV remote control to select the channel you S 1 2 3 want to watch at the TV S SS 4 5 6 a A roms e v 8 9 CHANNEL To return to the c
37. ashing press the 1 REWIND button to cancel the timer recording 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit 2 REWIND RECORD V STOP PAUSE STILL Correcting a Timer Recording If you need to correct a timer recording after you have finished setting the program follow these steps Make sure the VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once To correct a timer recording Press the MENU button so that the TIMER PROGRAM MING menu appears occ 2 O n DO Press the PLAY button or the STOP button until the Do ee gS i OO timer recording you want to correct appears on screen 4 5 6 A 3 AO ES v 8 9 CHANNEL OOO UY Select the information you want to change using the eS 100 Y F FW D button Press the REWIND button to go back one step There is an exception Do not press the REW IND button while the program number is flashing If you do you will cancel the timer recording completely 4 W hile the information is flashing enter the correct infor mation by pressing the PLAY button or the STOP button W hen all the information is correct press the COUNTER 2 amp RESET EXIT button to exit Turn off the VCR before the timer recording ze ze 52 2 o O V STOP PAUSE STILL SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 30 30 Auto Return Follow the steps below to make the VCR rewin
38. ately four hours e SLP super long play slowest tape speed recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours VCR video cassette recorder VIDEO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record video from another source IN or to send video to another source O UT SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 46 3 46 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service You may be able to solve the problem yourself If you need to call a customer service representative please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call This information is displayed on the back of the product Also please take a moment to identify the problem you are having and be prepared to explain this to the representative If you believe the representative will need to help you with operations please stay near the product O ur representatives will be happy to assist you The VCR has no power e Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet e Make sure the power is turned on A power failure occurred Follow the steps on page 11 to select a language and set up channels if necessary Then follow the steps on pages 14 15 to reset the clock e Timer recordings may be lost if the power fails for more than one minute Reprogram the timer record ings
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40. d to the beginning of the programs after it has finished all timer recordings Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT ENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP 2 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUTO RETURN VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP 3 Press the F FWD button so that AUTO appears next to AUTO RETURN on screen VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUTO AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP 4 Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit Remember to turn off the VCR before the timer recording W hen all the timer recordings are completed the TIMER light will flash and the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning of the record ed programs 0 0 0e 08 a 3 m m o de So O RESET MEMORY A PLAY F FWD REWIND O y STOP RECORD PAUSE STILL If additional timer recordings are programmed to take place later the Auto Return function will not operate until all the programs are recorded To cancel this function follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the F FW D button so that
41. e REWIND button to rewind the tape 6 When the tape has finished rewinding press the EJECT button to remove the tape 202 080 z2 zg SQ O e If the tape you want to play is already in the VCR make sure the VCR power is on and the VCR is in VCR position Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears Then press the PLAY but ton Other playback options and fea tures are on pages 34 41 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 24 24 Recording Read and follow the steps below to record a television program 1 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 2 Insert a tape with its record tab intact see page five in the VCR The POWER VCR TV and CST IN lights will appear 3 If the VCR TV light does not appear press the VCR TV button so that the VCR TV light appears 4 Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears on screen The tape speed will disappear after about five seconds You can change the tape speed while the VCR is recording but some distortion may appear on the tape Details about tape speed are on page 45 gt Use the CHANNEL a v buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded 6 Press the RECORD button once to start recording The REC ord light will appear If the tape is missing the record tab the VCR will eject the tape 7 To pause the reco
42. ement Cleaning or replacement of the video heads The remote control and its batteries should be performed by an authorized service center are supplied Do not mix alkaline and man ganese batteries Do not mix old and new batteries SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 6 6 Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System The basic VCR TV connection antenna cable to VCR to TV is shown below If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System please see pages eight nine If you have a Stereo TV please see page 10 After you hook up the VCR go to page 11 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 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT enna IN Jack of your VCR Back of VCR Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm a a ANT Rs IN OUT IN R OUT VIDEO O CH3 CH4 ouT N SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 7 Hookups Without a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cont d 7 Connect the RF coaxial cable supplied to the OUT Jack on the back of the VCR and to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV You may use either a snap on type supplied or screw on type of coaxial cable whichever you prefer Antenna or Cable s OUT N or VIDEO ANTENNA IN Jack our W act on back of TV RF c
43. er was reset to zero the tape will stop Press the PLAY button to watch the tape VCRTV amp EJECT OOO 2 o 22 BC Sg MENU DISPLAY fics RESET MEMORY REWIND A PLAY F FWD lt PAUSE STILL RECORD You may only set the real time counter memory at one location at a time If you set the real time counter to zero at a second loca tion the previous real time counter to zero setting will be erased To erase the real time counter memory press the COUNTER MEMORY button repeatedly so that the M disappears from the screen The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if AUTO REPEAT is set to ON SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 38 38 Index Search W hen you make a recording the VCR places an index mark at the beginning of the recording Essentially an index mark is a type of bookmark for your tape This feature is useful if you have sever al different programs recorded on a single tape You may skip over programs by following the steps below Before you begin make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once There is a tape in the VCR 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT gt QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select INDEX SEARCH Then press the F
44. ffer from the audio level of a tape not recorded in Hi Fi stereo Normally HIFI should be selected A from the AUDIO OUT menu for P playback with Hi Fi sound But you e MENY n repeatedly until the VCR SET can change the selection to MONO appears again if you want monaural audio play back To do this follow steps 1 2 above At step 3 press the PLAY Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to button or the STOP button repeat select TV STEREO Then press the F FW D button edly to select MONO Press the ON will appear beside TV STEREO COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit HIFI will disappear from the 6 status display If you play non H i Fi tapes while the Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit VCR is set to HIFI HIFI will not appear on the status display and the tape will play in monaural sound Please see additional notes on page 47 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 45 3 Glossary 45 AUDIO IN OUT Jacks jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source IN or to send audio to another source OUT Automatic Channel Setup process in which the VCR scans all available channels and places the ones you receive in its memo ry Then when you push the CHANNEL a w buttons you only scan through channels you receive Bands settings that allow you to tune channels e Antenna VHF very high frequency channels 2 13 and UHF ultra high frequency
45. gen es aah ata aces SG a ed asm Re onesie ANS 11 Automatic Channel Setup idiota 12 13 Setting the Clock A A O pede aes be TESE eal Reba 14 15 Language Selection se tara iaa E e inc 16 Description of Controls On Screen Status Displays scort a a A bed 17 Remote Control Buttons rt ds DI ario tee Bae eee ines 18 19 VER DISplay Panel id la 20 Front Pelar thesis tere cea dua dto rra dde rai een eee 21 RS 22 Basic O perations A A IA O 23 Recording er ua ion ea legal bk hick DA dt Ea 24 PE orang Oe TOUCH RECOTCING ducts s io role lr ai 25 Timer RECO FAO 236 crores r eae hate ra tka wea hake PE pE 26 29 AUTO R CLUE ise toca dane Beale Ra a Rae ane Re 30 Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner 0 0 ccc cee ees 31 Recording O ne Channel W atching Another 0 ccc cece cece eens 32 Rerecording Tape Duplication ss li la rr ran 33 Playi panes PLOY in ara rd 34 Special Elects Playpack occiso 35 Rentak Play mot IN A E hated ANE AEE e oE Aai 36 RealTime Counter MeMOCy ecient EE me ew E o aaa 37 WAGER SCORCH er e O 38 TIME SCOP ta RI E Ea oy dW EEE EREA 39 QUICK FING paret th rte ee ba eee we ree teehee eek Ran eas da Me eS 40 Automatic Playback Features swe radicada 41 Stereo Features MTS Broadcast Stereo System a id Cae atadas 42 43 Hi Fi St reo SOUNG System o aaron 44 Information You May Need GIOSSAY Scots wate ot a shales Dae ke ewes te eee aes Pee ae 45 Rat Sissi haat he eae cna ed cade ached 46 47 S
46. hannel being recorded use the TV a oe F remote control to select channel 3 or 4 whichever chan Oo nel the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to a ae five Nek 5 O DISPLAY OJo Press the VCR TV button on the VCR remote control to a el put the VCR in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear The channel being recorded will appear on screen 6 6 To stop recording press the STOP button If you use a Cable Box DBS you may not be able to watch one chan nel while recording another Details are on pages eight nine SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 33 E Rerecording Tape Duplication 33 1 Audio cables from AUDIO OUT Jacks of VCR 1 to AUDIO IN Jacks of VCR 2 ma fT L VCR 1 VCR 2 Recording VCR Playing VCR ad 3 RF coaxial cable from VCR s 2 Video cable from VIDEO OUT Jack OUT Jack to TV s of VCR 1to VIDEO IN Jack of VCR 2 ANTENNA IN 1 Jack 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 STOP EJECT button on VCR 1 once 2 VCR 2 will record your tape Insert a blank tape in VCR 2 Make sure the record tab is intact details are on page five Make sure the VCR 2 power is on and VCR 2 is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 3 Turn on the TV and set it to
47. he 100 button then press the last two digits of the channel you want For example to select channel 117 press the 100 button 1 7 SPEED Button Press to select the recording speed SP LP or SLP Details are on pages 24 and 45 QUICK FIND Button Press to perform a Quick Find Details are on page 40 SLOW Button Press during tape playback to view a tape in slow motion Slow speed can be adjusted by pressing the F FW D button faster or the REWIND button slower Details are on page 35 MENU Button Press repeatedly to access menus or to remove menus DISPLAY Button Press repeatedly to view the on screen status displays Details are on page 17 REWIND 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 pic ture stays on screen Details are on page 35 Press to erase a timer recording Details are on page 29 Press to go back one step when setting the clock or a timer recording Press to add or delete channel numbers Details are on page 13 DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER 212 A PLAY F FWD w STOP PAUSE STILL RECORD Button Press to start a recording Details are on page 24 PLAY Button Press to play a tape Also press to release Slow Search or Still mode and to return to normal playback Details are on page 35 Use to enter digits and information when programming a function in the on screen menu
48. ich are located on the rear of the cabinet Keep this information for future reference Model No Serial No MAC5097 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 3 E Introduction 3 W elcome to your VCR owner s manual This manual has seven sections Setting Up Your VCR Description of Controls Basic Operations Recording Playing Stereo Features and Information You May Need 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 Auto Return e Auto Satellite Link e Automatic Channel Setup e Automatic Playback Features e Automatic Tracking Adjustment e Display Panel Hi Fi Stereo Sound System High Quality HQ System e MTS Multi Channel Television Sound System On Screen Displays in English or Spanish One Touch Recording e Real Time Counter e Remote Control e Rental Play Repeat Play e Special Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching Still Slow Special Search Functions Index Time Q uick Find e Timer Recording 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 this equipment void the user s authority to oper ate it This VCR equipped with a High Q uality HQ system is compati ble with existing Video Home System VHS equipment Philips Consumer Electronics Co
49. ly until the desired day appears Then press the F FW D button SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 JI HOUR MINUTE AM PM While the YEAR space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired year appears Press the F FW D button The day of the week will appear automatically SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 1998 HOUR MINUTE AM PM OOO 00 dp J v 0 3 m m zj 0 o So SEARCH 4 auc TIME INDEX DISPLAY EXIT COUNTER OO elo RESET MEMORY REWIND Al PLAY F FWD 4 w STOP RECORD PAUSE STILL To reset the clock follow steps 1 2 above Select the information you want to change using the F FW D button or the REWIND button W hen the desired information is flashing use the PLAY button or the STOP button to enter the correct information Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to exit To display the time press the DIS PLAY button repeatedly until the time appears on screen Power failures that last for more than one minute can cause you to lose your clock setting Press the REWIND button to go back one step from the current step during steps 4 8 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 15 Setting the Clock cont d 15 While the HOUR space is flashing press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired hour appears Then press the F FW D button S
50. m s The VCR is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once Starting an OTR en 1 Use the CHANNEL a v buttons or the Number but tons to select the channel you want to record 2 Press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeatedly nee until the desired recording length 30 minutes to eight wea FWD hours appears in the upper left corner of the screen O gt Recording will begin immediately me O OTR 0 30 Stopping an OTR To stop anOTR before recording is finished press the STO P but ton on the remote control To cancel the OTR but continue recording press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeat To change the recording length edly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the screen while an OTR is in progress press the REC ord OTR button on the VCR repeatedly until the desired length appears on screen You can not pause recording during an OTR If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR the OTR has priority The timer recording will not occur To show the time remaining for an OTR press the DISPLAY button repeatedly until OTR and the time remaining appear in the upper left corner of the screen If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR the VCR will stop recording eject the tape and turn itself off SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 26 3 26 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program
51. mpany recommends that you use only video cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in tw VHS ur six and eight hour VCRs and which are labeled with the mark The use of tapes that have not been inspected 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 National 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 Before doing anything else record the VCR s model and serial numbers Copyright 1998 Philips Consumer Electronics Company All rights in the spaces provided on page two reserved These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 4 4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCR Introduction creron eer Der ds 3 Table OP Ones cotorra cla e dees arar a tbs 4 Before Using Your VER e ad 5 Hookups W ithout a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System cece eee ee 6 7 Hookups W ith a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System ccc eee eee 8 9 Hookups WIR Stereo TV tea My stents ek AAN ER 10 T rni g DA Your WC Rar ada so te
52. nother channel Hi Fi Stereo Sound During playback Hi Fi audio may temporarily revert to normal audio when you adjust tracking This is nor mal W hen connecting the VCR to a stereo TV you will only get stereo sound if you use audio cables to con nect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV and if the TV is in Line Auxiliary Input mode e When you connect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO IN jacks on your TV the stereo light on the TV might not glow But as long as the status display indicates you are receiving a stereo sig nal you are receiving a stereo signal This is normal e Only tapes recorded in Hi Fi audio will play back in Hi Fi audio Tapes recorded in normal audio will play back in monaural audio SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 48 48 Specifications O Four heads Hi Fi Video Signal ElA standards NTSC color Antenna VHF UHF 75 ohm external antenna terminal VHF Output Signal Channel 3 or 4 switchable 75 ohms unbalanced Power Requirement 120V AC 60Hz Power Consumption 18W Operating Temperature 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C Relative Humidity 10 to 80 Weight 5 73 lbs 2 6 kg Dimensions 14 3 16 W x 3 1 16 H x 9 3 16 D 360 mm x 92mm x 230mm Tuner Broadcast Channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 Cable TV Channels 2 13 Midband A 1 Superband W Hyperband A 5 A 1 Special Channel 5A Ultraband 37 94 100 125
53. o select a ONCE DAILY or WEEKLY recording W hen the arrow is beside your choice press the F FW D button ONCE The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose up to 12 months away DAILY The VCR will record aTV program at the same time on the same channel every day Monday through Sunday O WEEKLY The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week for example every Monday PROGRAM NUMBER 1 gt ONCE DAILY WEEKLY SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 27 Timer Recording cont d 27 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired month appears Then press the F FW D button Next press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeat edly until the desired day appears Then press the F FWD button The day of the week will appear automatically You can not pro gram the VCR to record more than one year in advance ONE TIME PROGRAM VCRITV AEJECT PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 62W ED START TIME Sa ee END TIME CHANNEL a REC SPEED gt Enter the recording s start time Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired hour appears Press the F FW D button Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly until the desired minute appears Press the F FW D but ton Finally press the PLAY button or the STOP button to point to AM or PM AM or PM will flash beside the time Press the F FW D button ONE TIME PROGR
54. oaxial cable example only 4 Plug in the TV and the VCR gt 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 Set the TV to the same channel For example when playing a tape if the CH3 CH4 switch is set to CH3 the TV should be on channel 03 lt _ gt CH3 CH4 You are ready to turn on the VCR Please go to page 11 before turning on the VCR SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 8 8 Hookups With a Cable Box Direct Broadcast System There are two ways to connect your Cable Box DBS to the VCR W ith this connection You may view any channel You must select channels at the Cable Box DBS Channels cannot be changed at the VCR You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording You may not program channels at the VCR You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time Set the TV and the VCR to the Cable Box DBS output channel channel 03 or 04 and set your Cable Box DBS to the channel you want to record W hen you enter the channel you want to record in a timer recording select channel 03 or 04 the Cable Box DBS output channel This is step 7 on page 28 Leave the Cable Box DBS on for a timer recording VCR 1 Cable Box DBS 2 AS RF coaxial ea o 9 cable TV s 3 ANTENNA IN Jack RF coaxial cable Connections 1
55. picture quality W ith some recordings however you may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls see below Manual Tracking To adjust the tracking manually press the CHAN NEL a w but tons on the VCR during playback NOTES Tracking is returned to automatic tracking adjustment when a tape is inserted or when the STOP button is pressed to halt playback Automatic tracking adjustment will not work during slow motion play back Instead use the CHANNEL w buttons on the VCR or on the remote control to reduce noise lines in slow motion playback Manual tracking will not operate when the VCR is in Still mode Use the CHANNEL 4 w buttons on the VCR or on the remote control to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture Before After Tracking Tracking Adjustment Adjustment SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 42 42 MTS Broadcast Stereo System Your VCR can play recordings broadcast in Hi Fi high fidelity stereo which produces a crisp clear sound from two sources Your VCR also can play tapes recorded in a second audio usually that means your program is recorded in a second language Of course your VCR will play tapes recorded in monaural single source sound as well Your VCR also will record in Hi Fi stereo or in second audio so when you play back that tape on the VCR it will be in stereo or second audio If you play back the tape on a VCR that can t play back tapes in stereo or second audio the VCR
56. rding for example during commer Cials press the PAUSE STILL button once The REC ord light will flash To resume recording press the RECORD button or the PAUSE STILL button again The REC ord light will appear Press the STOP button to stop recording Ll onthe TV 2 Insert a tape r SEARCH 4 TIME INDEX EXIT ike RESET MEMORY e Other recording options are on pages 25 33 The VCR will record in a preset vol ume Pause mode will automatically Switch to Stop mode after five min utes to protect the VCR and the tape from damage W hen a record ing is paused you may review the time remaining with the MW marks on screen Each mark equals one minute remaining During the last minute of paused recording the MW mark will flash If any menu is activated on the TV screen the RECORD button on the remote control does not function Press the COUNTER RESET EXIT button to remove the menu Then press the RECORD button SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 25 E One Touch Recording 25 The One Touch Recording function allows you to program an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long Before Press the REC ord OTR you begin make sure button on the VCR repeat Channels are set up edly The desired recording speed SP LP SLP has been selected with the SPEED button 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 progra
57. ring recording press to temporarily stop the recording Press again to resume recording Details are on page 24 You can not pause a One Touch Recording Details are on page 25 During tape playback press to freeze the picture Press the PAU SE STILL but ton repeatedly to advance the picture frame by frame Details are on page 35 F FWD 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 35 Press to add or delete channel numbers Details are on page 13 w STOP PAUSE STILL SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 20 E 20 VCR Display Panel VCR Display Panel Information about VCR opera Cassette Compartment tions is displayed here Insert a video cassette tape here POWER VCR TV POWER VCR TV_ CST IN TIMER REC e A 0 0 E Y CHANNEL A C REC ord Light POWER Light This light appears during a recording It This light indicates that the power flashes when a recording is paused is on TIMER Light VCR TV Light This light glows when you turn off the power to set a timer recording It also glows during a One Touch Recording It flashes when you turn off the power to set a timer recording if a tape has not been placed in the VCR It flashes when all timer recordings have finished This light appears when the VCR is in
58. s left and right channels e The TV must be in Line Input mode Please refer to your TV owner s manual SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 41 PM Page 11 Before turning on your VCR make sure there are batteries in the remote control and the VCR and TV are connected see pages five 10 You can not set up channels if you are using a Cable Box DBS The instructions on this page only work when you turn on the VCR for the first time If there is a power failure or if the VCR is unplugged for more than one minute you may need to repeat the instructions on this page 1 Press the POW ER button The PO W ER light and the VCR TV light will appear 2 Turn on the TV Set it to the same channel as the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR The menu shown below will appear LANGUAGE SELECT gt ENGLISH ON ESPANOL Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select ENGLISH or ESPANOL ON will appear beside your choice 4 Press the F FWD button or the MENU button TUN ER SET UP will appear on screen TUNER SET UP 5 Press the MENU button the F FW D button or the REWIND button to begin automatic channel setup TUN ER SET UP will flash on screen The VCR will memorize all available channels so when you use the CHANNEL buttons you ll only scan through channels that you receive W hen channels are set up the TV will go to the lowest channel available If you try to set up channels when there is no
59. s reached during a Quick Find the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning eject the tape and turn itself off If a real time counter memory is set the VCR will rewind the tape to the point at which the real time counter was set to zero then stop SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 41 3 Automatic Playback Features 41 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 If a timer recording is set you may have to press the PO W ER but ton to turn on the VCR Make sure you turn off the VCR for the timer recording later If you insert a tape without a record tab when atimer recording is set the VCR will eject the tape Automatic Rewind Eject Off W hen a tape is played fast forwarded or recorded to its end the VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning eject the tape and turn itself off If the real time counter memory is set the VCR will only rewind the tape to the point at which the counter is set to zero then stop The VCR will not eject the tape or shut 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 a tape can only be ejected with the power on Be sure to insert a tape for the Timer Recording then turn off the VCR power Automatic Tracking Adjustment The VCR automatically adjusts tracking to give you the best possi ble
60. sseessecsseesssesseesseecssnssssesseesss 38 A O 39 second audio broadcast POCEIVING ssis 42 43 FECOrAING ssis 42 43 sensor FEMOLE veces 5 21 slow DUO 18 MOLON iaa 35 li eee 45 SDren a a a 45 speed Dutton sssr 18 standard play sses 45 status display s es 17 stereo broadcast FECEIV NJ s 42 43 FECOrdINg sssr 42 43 NOOKUDS seceecstesessseesstesesteeessneesnees 42 Still picture sssr 35 stop button sssri 19 stop eject button 21 super long play 45 table of contents sses 4 tape duplication sses 33 Oia aia 41 A 45 time Search on eeseeecsteeesseeessteesteeeene 39 time search button 19 39 time Setting o 14 15 timer Mba 20 recording cancelling 29 COFTECEING osses 29 Setting coccion 26 28 tracking 42 tv NOOKUDS sssi 6 10 33 positiON 19 21 32 47 VCP POSO sisses 19 21 ver tv button sss 19 21 VETIEV NIGHT sisis 20 video in out jacks10 22 33 42 45 A 49 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 51 SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 52 E 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 ce Remote Control 4835 218 37219 Two AA Batteries 4835 138 17012 RF Coaxial Cable 75 ohm 4835 323 27011 If any of these items are not included or if you need to replace an item contact our Service Solutions Group at the address
61. udio or stereo You can only play in stereo or second audio tapes that were recorded in stereo or second audio Please see page 42 to deter mine if the program you want to watch record is being broadcast in stereo or second audio If you select second audio when second audio is not available the VCR will record normal audio SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 44 44 Hi Fi Stereo Sound System Multi C hannel Television Sound System broadcasts are auto mati cally recorded in Hi Fi stereo sound To play in Hi Fi stereo tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo however you ll need to follow the steps below Make sure The VCR is on and is in VCR position The VCR TV light will appear If it does not press the VCR TV button once 1 Press the MENU button repeatedly until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK p AUTO REPEAT me 02020 ENTAL quick AUTO RETURN AUDI UT COUNTER TV STEREO ON D O D SAP E RESET L MEMORY 2 3 is A PLAY O Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select AUDIO OUT Then press the F FWD button VCR SET UP SATELLITE LINK AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN gt AUDIO OUT TV STEREO ON SAP 3 Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to ticall select HIFI ON will appear to the right of HIFI on screen DEEE E ee AUDIO OUT and in monaural sound gt HE ON The audio level of a tape recorded in Hi Fi stereo will di
62. uring the timer recording even if the power comes back on afterward Set up channels and reset the clock before re programming the timer recording s Finish programming a timer recording at least five minutes before the recording is scheduled to begin If after programming a timer recording you turn off the VCR without inserting a tape the TIMER light will blink Insert a tape with the record tab intact Noon is 12 p m Midnight is 12 a m If the tape runs out before the recording ends the VCR will stop eject the tape and turn itself off The TIMER light will blink If a tape without a record tab is inserted the VCR will eject the tape The TIMER light will blink Insert a tape that allows recording If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during a O ne Touch Recording the OTR has priority e When two timer recordings overlap the timer recording with the earliest start time will have priority W hen the earliest program has finished recording the next program number will begin recording SVZ162 LAYOUT 4 7 99 6 42 PM Page 47 3 Helpful Hints cont d 47 Tape cannot be removed e Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC alternating current outlet You have set a timer recording Turn on the VCR power then eject the tape Be sure to insert a tape and turn offthe VCR for your timer recording Tape cannot be inserted e Insert the tape window side up with the record tab facing you e Make sure
63. will automatically play the tape in monaural sound Read the directions on this page to familiarize yourself with your VCR s stereo and second audio setups Then follow the directions on page 43 to record in stereo or second audio and the directions on page 44 to play back tapes recorded in Hi Fi stereo Understanding On Screen Displays W hen you receive a signal from a channel you re watching portions of the on screen display shown below will appear when you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control The indication SAP or STEREO that appears on this side of the status display STOP 12 00 AM bain CH 02 tells you if the program you re watching is available in second audio or stereo STEREO Even though a program is available in second audio or stereo you still must SAP lt acti program the VCR to receive or record the program Follow the directions on page 43 This indication is not available during tape playback SLP 1 23 45 HIFI To record and play back programs broadcast in stereo even if you have a Mono Speaker TV just use one of the connections shown then follow the steps on pages 43 44 Stereo Amplifier Mono Stereo Monitor or Receiver Speaker TV Speaker TV TV OR for monaural sound connect only the RF coaxial cable supplied to the VCR s OUT Jack and to the TV s ANTENNA IN Jack

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