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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 21). 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 AC cord is connected completely to an AC (alternating current) outlet and to the AC 120V jack. Disconnect the car battery cord completely. For mobile connections, see page eight.

Channel reception is poor.

Check connections, then set up the channels again (page 11).

TV/VCR does not have a picture.

Adjust the antenna (pages six-eight).

Adjust the TV/VCR picture controls (pages 26-27).

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 46.

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 48.

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 21.

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.

Number buttons won’t work for channels above 69.

Enter channel numbers as a two-digit number. If you want to select channels 100 and above, enter chan- nel numbers as a three-digit number. (Details are on page 23.)

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.

Moisture may be present in the TV/VCR. If “DEW PROTECTION PLEASE WAIT” appears on the screen, you may not be able to insert a tape for several hours. Details are on page 48.

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

Make sure the AC cord is connected completely to an AC (alternating current) outlet and to the AC 120V jack. Disconnect the car battery cord completely. For mobile connections, see page eight.

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.

Automatic clock setting won’t work.

Disconnect the car battery cord from the DC 13.2V jack. Instead, use the AC 120V jack to supply stan- dard electrical power. Details are on pages six-eight.

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Contents CCA092AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends that youTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlTV/VCR Maintenance Erasure PreventionHooking Up the TV/VCR Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownCrooked Pin Rod Antenna suppliedStraight Pin Hooking Up the TV/VCR cont’d Car battery cordMobile Connections To Cigarette LighterTurning On the TV/VCR You cannot set up channels if you are using a Cable BoxPress the Menu button Language SelectionAutomatic Channel Setup Press the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select Adding/Deleting ChannelsInstructions continue on 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 the time Manual PBS Channel Selection Select SET PBS CH. MANUAL. Then, press the F.FWD/B Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ button toUse the Number buttons to select your PBS station Daylight-Savings Time Time Zone Primary SetupFront Panel ANTenna Jack Rear PanelDC 13.2V Jack AC 120V JackRemote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d If you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFIf you select Status OFF Adjusting the Picture Controls Decrease Increase Adjusting the Picture Controls cont’dMore brilliant SofterPlaying Recording options are on pages RecordingOne-Touch Recording Different brands of equipment may operate differently Rerecording Tape DuplicationDaily Timer RecordingTimer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d With the TV/VCR on, press the Menu button Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsPress the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ button to select VCR PROGRAM, then press the F.FWD/B buttonDefeat Recording Repeat Play Insert a tape in the TV/VCR Press the Menu button B Repeat PlayPress the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the display. a Repeat Play cont’dPress the STATUS/EXIT button. The real-time counter will Real-Time Counter MemoryForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Playback OptionsSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureGround Blue BackgroundSleep Timer Volume Bar Reminder Automatic Operation Features Glossary SpecificationsHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d TV/VCR Combination Limited WarrantyControls Remote 23-24 Tv/vcr IndexSupplied Accessories