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The remote control is not available, or the remote control will not access the pop up menu.

•Use the buttons on the front panel of the TV/VCR to access the pop up menu (page 22). You can not enter numbers (for example, to program a timer recording) using the front panel buttons.

TV/VCR has no power.

•Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet.

TV/VCR power shuts off after 15 minutes.

•To save energy, the TV/VCR will shut itself off after 15 minutes when it is on a channel that is not receiving a broadcast signal (for example, a station that has gone off the air for the night). This is normal.

Channel reception is poor.

•Check connections, then set up the channels again (page 10).

TV/VCR does not have a picture.

•Adjust the antenna (page six).

•Adjust the TV/VCR picture controls (pages 26).

TV/VCR has poor sound or no sound.

•Adjust the volume.

•Press the MUTE button to restore the volume.

Tape playback is poor or tape is destroyed.

•Adjust the tracking. Details are on page 53.

•If moisture has accumulated in your TV/VCR, keep the power on for at least two hours, but do not try to play a tape. Details are on page 58.

TV/VCR does not display closed captions.

•Make sure Counter Only is set to OFF. Details are on page 29.

•Make sure closed captioning is available for the program. Refer to the TV listings in your local newspa- per.

Remote control does not operate TV/VCR.

•Aim the remote control directly at the TV/VCR’s remote sensor. Details are on pages five and 22.

•Remove all obstacles between the remote control and the TV/VCR.

•Inspect and replace the batteries in the remote control. Details are on page five.

•Press the COMBI button, then try the other buttons.

Number buttons won’t work for channels above 69.

•Select CABLE from the INPUT section of the pop up menu, then let the TV/VCR set up the channels. Details are on page 10.

TV/VCR can’t receive channels above 13.

•Select CABLE from the INPUT section of the pop up menu, then let the TV/VCR set up the channels. Details are on page 10.

A tape can’t be inserted into the TV/VCR.

•Insert the tape window side up, with the record tab facing you.

•Make sure a tape isn’t already in the TV/VCR by pressing the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR.

•Gently push on the center of the tape. Never force a tape into the TV/VCR.

•If a timer recording is set and the TV/VCR power is off, the TV/VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing.

A tape can’t be removed from the TV/VCR.

•Make sure the power plug is completely connected to an AC (alternating current) outlet.

•If a timer recording is programmed, turn on the TV/VCR power, then eject the tape. Be sure to insert a tape and turn off the TV/VCR power for the timer recording.

TV/VCR ejects the tape when you try to start a recording.

•Make sure the tape has a record tab. Details are on page five.

The cylinder rotates when tape playback is stopped.

•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.

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Contents CCZ196AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents VCR Maintenance Before Using the TV/VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlRod Antenna Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownHooking Up The TV/VCR On the Cable Box and to theOUTIN ANTenna Jack on the TV/VCRJack on the rear of the TV/VCR Hooking Up The TV/VCR cont’dUse a Video cable to connect the Video OUT Jack on the VCR to the VideoPress the Menu button. The screen shown below will appear You cannot set up channels if you are using a Cable BoxTurning On the TV/VCR Press the STATUS/EXIT button Language SelectionPress the Combi button, then press the Menu button Wait for the TV/VCR to set up channels Automatic Channel SetupPress the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ button to select Programming of the channel you added or deleted will appearManual Clock Setting Setting the ClockMonth To Correct Press Clear To END Press Exit Setting the Clock cont’dAutomatic PBS Channel Selection Manual PBS Channel Selection Wait for the TV/VCR to find the timeManual PBS Channel Selection NOW Searching flashes on the TV/VCR screen Daylight-Saving Time Time Zone Within 30 seconds, press the CABLE/DBS button Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/DBSPress the Mute button Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/DBS cont’d Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Buttons REWind/ Button VOLume. Up/Down ButtonsPAUSE/STILL Button Memory ButtonSofter Adjusting the Picture ControlsMore brilliant More purpleSmart Picture Press the Mute button, then press the PAUSE/STILL button If another remote control beepsIf another remote control beeps Remote LocatorChannel If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status OFFReminder ReminderInsert a tape in the TV/VCR PlayingDistortion may appear on the tape RecordingGiven below Recording options are on pages 33Press the STOP/EJECT but Ton on the TV/VCR to stop the OTR One-Touch RecordingAudio and video cables are not included Different brands of equipment may operate differentlyDaily Timer RecordingRect information Timer Recording cont’dFriday TimeChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Station Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemTV Channels 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 Follow the steps below to prevent accidental recording Defeat RecordingIf the power fails, you might lose Sleep timer setting Setting the Sleep TimerScreen Closed CaptionExample MenuHalf-screen text Closed Caption cont’dStandard Closed Captions To turn Smart Sound On or Off To set the Volume BAR to on or OFFSmart Sound Mode Repeat PlayRepeat Play Instructions continue on00000 B Repeat Play cont’dAppear on-screen Press the STATUS/EXIT button. The real-time counter willTape in the TV/VCR Index SearchAutomatic Operation Features Viewing a Still Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPSpecifically… MTS Broadcast Stereo SystemUnderstanding On-Screen Displays MTS Broadcast Stereo System cont’d Glossary SpecificationsHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Model # Serial # Limited WarrantyPlease contact Philips at French Speaking English Speaking Power Rewind, power offAbove One-touch recording Adding Table of contents Deleting SetupCCZ196comb.QX33 4/6/99 705 PM CCZ196comb.QX33 4/6/99 705 PM Supplied Accessories
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