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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 20). 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 24-25).

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 50.

•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 52.

TV/VCR does not display closed captions.

•Make sure Counter Only is set to OFF. Details are on page 26.

•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 20.

•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. (See page 22 for details.)

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 CCA132AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Philips Consumer Electronics Company recommends thatTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlTV/VCR Maintenance Erasure PreventionRod Antenna Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownHooking Up the TV/VCR Crooked Pin Straight Pin Hooking Up the TV/VCR cont’dTons to select another channel You cannot set up channels if you are using a Cable BoxTurning On the TV/VCR Press the STATUS/EXIT button Press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the PLAY/ o button or the STOP/ p button to select Cable Box users must set the clock manually Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting 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 toDaylight-Savings Time Time Zone Front Panel ANTenna Jack AC Power CordRear Panel Remote Control Buttons REWind/ Button STOP/ ButtonSTATUS/EXIT Button Menu ButtonAdjusting the Picture Controls Decrease Increase Adjusting the Picture Controls cont’dMore brilliant SofterIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status OFFReminder Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ button to selectPlaying Given below RecordingRecording options are on pages Distortion may appear on the tapeOne-Touch Recording Audio and video cables are not included Rerecording Tape DuplicationDifferent brands of equipment may operate differently Daily Timer RecordingRect information Timer Recording cont’dTimer Recording cont’d With the TV/VCR on, press the Menu button Checking or Clearing Timer RecordingsDefeat 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 PictureSmartLock Example Specific Ratings SmartLock cont’dTo change the access code, follow these steps Ground Blue BackgroundIf the power fails, you might lose Sleep timer setting Setting the Sleep TimerVolume Bar Example Closed CaptionMenu ScreenClosed Caption cont’d May be delayed for a few secondsAutomatic Operation Features Glossary SpecificationsHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d TV/VCR Combination Limited WarrantyIndex Channel Above Adding Deleting Reviewing Setup ButtonsSupplied Accessories
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