Magnavox CCB255AT Introduction, Features, Safety Precautions, Declaration of Conformity

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Welcome to your TV/VCR owner’s manual.

This manual has seven sections: Setting Up Your TV/VCR; Description of Controls; Basic Operations; Recording Options; Playing Options; Additional Features; and Information You May Need. The instructions explain all of the TV/VCR’s features, which are listed below.

Features

A-B Repeat Play

Automatic Head Cleaner

Automatic Tracking Adjustment

Blue Background

Closed Caption

Daylight-Savings Time

FM Radio

Index Search

19 micron head, improves the picture quality during playback of SLP tapes

On-screen displays in English or Spanish

On-screen Menu Programming, accessible with remote control or front panel buttons

One-Touch Recording

Remote Control with lighted buttons and ability to operate a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

Remote Locator™

Repeat Play

S-VHS Quasi Play Back (SQPB)

ShowGuardTM - Indefinite Timer Recording memory

Skip Search

Sleep Timer

SmartClockTM

SmartLockTM

SmartPictureTM

Smart Sound™

Timer Recording

VCR Plus+ Programming System

Wake Up Timer

Safety Precautions

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equip- ment to rain or moisture.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unautho- rized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This TV/VCR, equipped with a High Quality (HQ) system, is compati- ble with existing Video Home System (VHS) equipment.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is provid- ed 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 con- nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: CCB255AT

Trade Name: Philips

Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810 Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. regis-

tered mark. Using products with the ENERGY STAR® label can save ener- gy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility bills.

SmartClockTM, SmartPictureTM, SmartLockTM, SmartSoundTM, Remote LocatorTM and ShowGuardTM are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics.

Copyright 2000 Philips Consumer Electronics. All rights reserved. VCR Plus+® and PlusCode® are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. The VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

Helpful Hints

Before doing anything else, record the TV/VCR’s model and serial num- bers in the spaces provided on page two. These numbers will help us assist you if you ever call for help.

Your new product, its packaging, and this manual contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount that needs to be properly disposed.

Your product uses batteries that should not be thrown away when depleted but should be disposed of as small chemical waste.

Please find out about the local regu- lations on disposal of your old prod- uct, batteries, manual, and packag- ing whenever you replace existing equipment.

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Contents CCB255AT Model No Serial No Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated materialDeclaration of Conformity FeaturesSafety Precautions IntroductionTable of Contents Erasure Prevention Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control TV/VCR MaintenanceRod Antenna Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownHooking Up the TV/VCR RF coaxial cable Not suppliedCrooked Pin Straight Pin Hooking Up the TV/VCR cont’dJacks on VCR Bent pinPress the Combi button, then press the Power button Turning On the TV/VCRPress the Menu button. The screen shown below will appear Press the Combi button, then press the Menu button Language SelectionWait for the TV/VCR to set up channels Automatic Channel SetupProgramming of the last channel you selected will appear Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Repeat steps 3-4 to add or delete other channelsSetting the Clock Manual Clock SettingCable Box users must set the clock manually Setting the Clock cont’d Automatic PBS Channel Selection Setting the Clock cont’dWait for the TV/VCR to find TimeNOW Searching flashes on the TV/VCR screen Manual PBS Channel Selection Wait for the TV/VCR to find the time Use the Number buttons to select your PBS stationTime Daylight Savings Time Daylight-Savings TimePRIM. SETUP. Then, press the F.FWD/B button Time ZonePress the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ button to select Cable BOX Codes Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/DBSSetting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/DBS cont’d Front Panel Connect your antenna or cable here AC Power CordRear Panel ANTenna JackRemote Control Buttons REWind/ Button VOLume m/ n ButtonPAUSE/STILL Button Memory ButtonPress the REWind/ button or the F.FWD/B button to Adjusting the Picture ControlsAdjust the picture control. Refer to the chart on When you finish, press the STATUS/EXIT buttonDecreased brightness Decrease IncreaseIf you select Status OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onInsert a tape in the TV/VCR PlayingPower button to turn on the TV/VCR, if necessary RecordingPress the RECord/OTR button once to start recording OTR One-Touch RecordingDifferent brands of equipment may operate differently Rerecording Tape DuplicationFollow the steps below to prevent accidental recording Defeat RecordingTimer Recording Lowed by the SET Clock menuDaily Timer Recording cont’d FM 0 Surf VOL Timer Recording cont’dChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System TV ChannelsStation Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d You have completed the steps on pages Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemTimer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Appear on the screen Real-Time Counter MemoryRepeat Play ON-SCREEN Mode Defeat Recording OFFInsert a tape in the TV/VCR B Repeat PlayFlashing a will become a flashing B Repeat Play cont’dViewing a Still Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPBlue Background To block ratings, follow the steps below SmartLockSmartLock cont’d Ratings are defined onExample Specific Sub-ratings After you enter the code, the Smartlock menu will appear To change the access code, follow these stepsTV-Y7 To check the SmartLock settings, follow these stepsSleep Timer Timer during a recordingPress the Combi button, then press the SLEEP/WAKE UP button Wake Up Timer Screen Closed CaptionExample MenuClosed Caption cont’d Standard Closed CaptionsHalf-screen text Smart Sound Volume Bar/Smart SoundVolume Bar Volume will stay at the same levelAutomatic Operation Features Press the CHannel m/n button until your desired radio SmartPicture/FM RadioSmartPicture FM RadioPress the Mute button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button If another remote control beepsPress the Combi button, then press the Menu button ReminderIndex Search Specifications Glossary Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Index Supplied Accessories