Philips VCR 462 warranty Video Cassette Recorder VRX442 VRX462

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Video Cassette Recorder

VRX442 VRX462

Owner’s Manual

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder VRX442 VRX462 For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRUsing the Remote Control VCR MaintenanceDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable BoxAntenna Or Cable Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’dHookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver Timer RecordingsRecording or Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel Watching TV With the VCR Turned OffRecording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver cont’dPlaying a Tape Antenna in Jack On back of TVVCR will come on and the menu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRTurn on the TV Wait for the VCR to program channels Press the Menu button. The menu shown below will appearProgramming Channels Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPOn the display panel of the VCR Press the VCR button Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the Menu button to bring up the main menu display Press the Number 4 button to select ADD/DELETE CHPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Setting the ClockPress the Number 3 button to select SET Manual Clock Press the EXIT/STATUS buttonPress the Number 4 button to select SET Time Zone Time Zone SelectionManual PBS Channel Selection Setting the Clock cont’dPress the EXIT/STATUS button. You will be prompted to Automatic PBS Channel SelectionTurn off the VCR ChannelsPress the EXIT/STATUS button to exit Daylight-Saving Time SelectionLanguage Selection Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UPLanguage Press the Number 3 button to select LanguageRemote Control Buttons Stop Button Rame ADVance ButtonVCR PLUS+/ENTER Button EXIT/STATUS ButtonVRX462 Display PanelOTR Light Display Panel cont’dRemote Sensor Tape Speed Lights Memory LightFront Panel Rear Panel Find the code for your TV Repeat step Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TVFind the code for your Cable Box/DSS Receiver Repeat step Cable BOX/DSS Receiver CodesOn-Screen Status Displays Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen ModeSound Program On Screen On and Counter Only modesTo program the VCR to find its Remote control only When you find the remote control, point the remote atRemote Locator Read and follow the steps below to play a tape PlayingTurn on the TV Insert a tape Recording VCR records in a preset volumeAppear on the display panel Stop. Details are onStarting an OTR One Touch RecordingStopping an OTR Tape Speed button. Details are on pages 36Press the RECord/OTR button to start a recording Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherInstructions carefully Press the Number 1 button to select Program Timer RecordingSelect a once, daily or weekly recording RecordingFollow the instructions in to set the recording’s stop time Instructions continue onThen turn itself off Tape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings TV Channels Cable Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemLocal TV Stations Call letters 2page Examine the lists onMonday through Friday Select a ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly recordingPress the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COM Cable Box or DSS Receiver Controller Connecting the ControllerPress the Number 5 button to select SET Cable BOX Timer recordingPress the Menu button Number 2 button to select NO. Use the Number buttons to Press the Menu button. Wait for a few secondsPress the Menu button or the EXIT/STATUS button Cable BOX Control is on will appear for five secondsPress the Number 6 button to select SET DSS Receiver Setting the Controller to Operate a DSS ReceiverPress the Number 1 button to set the DSS Receiver Controller to onChange the VCR Channels Press the Number 1 button to select YESVCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationTo the Audio in Jack on VCR Index Search Receiving a Stereo Broadcast These features are not available with the VRX442Receiving a Second Audio Program Press the Number 1 button so that on appears beside Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRX462 only cont’dHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback VRX462 only Tape Counter Memory Using the Tape CounterMemory light will appear on the display panel Turned ON. Details are onTo remove the Goto display, press the GO-TO button again Go-To FeatureRepeat Playback Play modeVideo Stabilizer Video StabilizerForward and Reverse Searching Playback OptionsViewing a Still Picture Viewing a Slow Motion PictureAutomatic Operation Features Cable Box/DSS Receiver Output Channel channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Safety precautions Automatic With a stereo TV Playback Ac power cord Hi-fi stereo playback Rewind buttonOff mode Manually On mode TimerSupplied Accessories