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IMPORTANT! Return Your Warranty Registration Card Within 10 Days. See Why Inside. Video Cassette Recorder VRX463 Owner’s Manual[...]
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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 Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the[...]
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• Before doing anything else, record the VCR’s model and serial numbers in the spaces provided on page two. These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help. Introduction 3 Features • Automatic Channel Programming • On-Screen Status Displays in English or Spanish • MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) System • Hi-Fi Stere[...]
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4 Table of Contents Setting Up Your VCR Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before Using Your VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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Before Using Your VCR 5 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote Control 3 Replace the battery compartment lid. 2 To record again, cover the hole with cellophane tape. • 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 oth[...]
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CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L OR CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L 75 V ANT / CABLE OR 75 V ANT / CABLE 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 [...]
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CH 4 or CH 3 CH3 / CH4 Switch CH3 CH4 CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L 75 V ANT / CABLE 75 V ANT / CABLE RF coaxial cable Antenna or Ca[...]
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8 Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver ANTENNA IN CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L IN OUT 75 V 1 With the VCR on and in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel), use the CHANNEL Up/Down buttons to set the VCR to the Cable Box/DSS Receiver output channel (03 or 04). Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the bac[...]
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Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver (cont’d) 9 CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L IN OUT ANTENNA IN 75 V Playing a Tape 1 Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel). 2 Make sure the Cable Box/DSS Receiver is on the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch.[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 10 Turning on Your VCR TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN 1 ENGLISH (ON) 2 ESPAÑOL MAKE SELECTION OR PUSH MENU TO C[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Turning on Your VCR (cont’d) 11 7 Press the CHANNEL Up button to begin automatic channel programming. AU[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 12 Automatic Channel Programming Programming Channels Although your VCR may automatically memorize the cha[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Automatic Channel Programming (cont’d) 13 TO SELECT PUSH NUMBER CH12 DELETED 1 ADD 2 DELETE 3 SELECT ANO[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 14 Setting the Clock SET CLOCK 1 AUTO CLOCK (ON) 2 DAYLIGHT SAV TIME (ON) 3 SET MANUAL CLOCK (OFF) 4 SET T[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Setting the Clock (cont’d) 15 5 Press the MENU button, then press the EXIT/STATUS button. 6 Press the PO[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 7 Press the EXIT/STATUS button. You will be prompted to turn off the VCR. Press the EXIT/STATUS button aga[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 6 Press the EXIT/STATUS button. You will be prompted to turn off the VCR. Setting the Clock (cont’d) 17 [...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 4 Press the EXIT/STATUS button to exit. 18 Daylight-Saving Time Selection Daylight-Saving Time Selection F[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Language Selection 19 5 Press the EXIT/STATUS button to exit. Language Selection Follow the steps below to[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC VCR Button Press this button before pressing VCR operation buttons. CBL/DSS Button Press this button befor[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC REW(ind) Button When in Stop mode, press to rewind the tape at high speed. During tape playback, press to [...]
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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. Hi-Fi POWER PAUSE VIDEO L AUDIO R VCR/TV CHA[...]
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Hi-Fi POWER PAUSE VIDEO L AUDIO R VCR/TV CHANNEL STOP/EJECT REW PLAY FF REC/OTR HQ H S OTR VCR SP ST SAP AM PM SLP REC PLAY TIMER PAUSE M M H S OTR VCR SP SLP REC PLAY PAUSE ST SAP AM PM M TIMER M 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 [...]
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Hi - F i POWER PAUSE VIDEO L AUDIO R VCR/TV CHANNEL STOP/EJECT REW PLAY FF REC/OTR HQ H S OTR VCR SP ST SAP AM PM SLP REC PLAY TIMER PAUSE M M 24 Front Panel POWER Button Press to turn the VCR power on and off. When you press the POWER button to turn on the VCR, you activate the Remote Locator feature. Details are on page 29. REC(ord)/OTR Button Pr[...]
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CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT IN OUT R L Rear Panel 25 ANT(enna) IN Jack Connect your antenna or cable here. Details are on pages six - nine. 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 OU[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 26 Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV • If you had to program the remote control to operate your[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Setting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DSS Receiver 27 CABLE BOX/DSS RECEIVER CODES 4 Try step [...]
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28 On-Screen Status Displays 5 Press the EXIT/STATUS button to exit. STOP 12:00 AM CH 10 SLP M 1:23:45 HIFI • In 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. •[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Remote Locator 29 SET LOCATOR CODE REMOTE LOCATOR CODE IS 4 TO SELECT PUSH 0-9 SET LOCATOR CODE REMOTE LOC[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 30 Playing 6 When the tape has finished rewinding, press the EJECT button on the remote control or the STO[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Recording 31 9 Press the STOP button to stop recording. The REC(ord) light will disappear from the display[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 3 Press the REC(ord)/OTR button 2 - 19 times, until the desired recording length (30 minutes to nine hours[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Recording One Channel/Watching Another 33 5 To return to the channel being recorded, use the TV remote con[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 34 Timer Recording Daily Recording Menu Screen TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNER SET[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Timer Recording (cont’d) 35 ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 CABLE/TV TIME ON – – : – – –[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM 1 CHANNEL 10 CABLE/TV TIME ON 09:30 PM TIME OFF 11:00 PM REC SPEED SLP START DATE[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 9 Repeat steps 1 - 6 to make sure you have cleared the correct timer recording. Timer Recording (cont’d)[...]
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38 Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System 1 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 are[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System (cont’d) 39 TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP [...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC VCR PLUS+ PROG. 1 ONCE 2 DAILY 3 WEEKLY TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN TO END PUSH EXIT 4 Select a ONCE, DAILY, [...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System (cont’d) 41 The VCR must be off for a timer record[...]
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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 Cable Box or DSS Receiver turned on during a timer recording. 2 Connect the Controller to the CABLE BOX Jack on the bac[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN 1 SET REPEAT PLAY (OFF) 2 ON SCREEN MODE 3 LANGUAGE 4 SET VCR PLUS+ CH 5 SET CABL[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC SELECT OUTPUT CH OF YOUR CABLE BOX 03 TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT • If [...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Setting the Controller to Operate a DSS Receiver 45 TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN 1 PROGRAM 2 VCR SET UP 3 TUNE[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC • If your DSS Receiver does not respond to the code in steps 9 - 10, the Controller will not change chan[...]
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Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 47 6 Press the PLAY button on VCR 1 and the REC(ord)/OTR button on VCR 2 at the same time. The REC(ord) light will appear on the VCR 2 display panel. • Unauthorized recording of copyright- ed television programs, video tapes, or other materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright law[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 48 Index Search 1 3 2 5 4 When you make a recording, the VCR automatically places an index code at the beg[...]
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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 [...]
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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. 10 Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start recording. CH3 CH4 RF OUT ANT.IN AUDIO CABLE BOX VIDEO IN OUT OUT R L CH3 C[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Hi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback 51 • During playback, Hi-Fi stereo may temporarily revert to normal audio whe[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 52 Tape Counter Memory 5 When tape playback is stopped, press the REW(ind) but- ton or the FF (Fast Forwar[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Go-To Feature 53 4 Within 10 seconds, press the PLAY, STOP, POWER, or REC(ord)/OTR button. The VCR will fa[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 54 Repeat Playback 4 Press the EXIT/STATUS button. Now, when a tape has fin- ished playing, the VCR will r[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC Video Stabilizer 55 • Regardless of the setting, this func- tion has no effect on tapes recorded in SP s[...]
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POWER CBL/DSS VCR TV EJECT MUTE MENU JOG/SHUTTLE EXIT/STATUS CLEAR VCR PLUS+/ENTER F.ADV PAUSE/STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 GO-TO MEMO INDEX VAR. SLOW REMOTE LOCATOR SKIP VCR/TV SPEED SEARCH SLOW TRACKING STOP REW FF PLAY VOL CHANNEL /OTR REC 1 During tape playback, press and release the FF (Fast Forward) button or the REW(ind) button. A fast forw[...]
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Automatic Operation Features 57 Automatic Playback When 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 When 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 o[...]
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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[...]
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Specifications 59 Video Heads 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[...]
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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 pow[...]
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Helpful Hints (cont’d) 61 There is no playback picture, or the playback picture is noisy or contains streaks. • Make sure the TV is on the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 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 adjust[...]
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RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY[...]
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Index 63 ac power cord 25 accessories 64 ant(enna) in jack 6 - 9, 25 audio in/out jacks 24 - 25, 47, 58 automatic playback 57 rewind 57 batteries 5 cable box connections 8 - 9 jack 25, 42 output channel 8 - 9 code 27, 44 cable/tv channels 38 - 39 cassette compartment 22 cassette-inside light 22 cbl/dss button 20 ch3/ch4 switch 25 channel above 100 [...]
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S UPPLIED A CCESSORIES Remote Control 4835 218 37196 Three “AA” Batteries 4835 138 17012 RF Coaxial Cable 4835 321 27302 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. If any of these items are not included, or if you need to replace an item, contact Philips S[...]