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TV/VCR has no power.

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

A power failure occurred.

•Follow the steps on page eight to select a language and program channels, if prompted to do so. Then set the clock (pages 12 - 17).

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 program channels again (page 10).

TV/VCR does not have a picture.

•Adjust the antenna (page six).

•Connect the antenna or cable directly to the TV/VCR.

•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 45.

•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.

TV/VCR does not display closed captioning.

•Cancel Counter Only mode. 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 the 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.

•Select CABLE from the INPUT section of the pop up menu, then let the TV/VCR program 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 program 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 the TV/VCR is turned off and a timer recording is set, the TV/VCR will not accept a tape without a record tab.

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 the TV/VCR is in Stop mode.

• To enable the quick play mechanism, the cylinder will rotate for about five minutes. This is normal.

Daylight-Saving Time

•When Daylight-Saving Time is ON, the clock time will change automatically as follows: on the first Sunday of April, from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.; on the last Sunday of October, from 2 a.m. to 1 a.m.

•During the April time change, a timer recording programmed to start between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. will not record. A timer recording programmed to end between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. will end when the clock moves forward (2 a.m.).

•During the October time change, a recording cannot be started between the second 1 a.m. and 1:59 a.m..

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Contents CCX252AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerSafety Precautions FeaturesVideo heads, which may not be covered by the warranty if IntroductionTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlTV/VCR Maintenance Replace the battery compartment lidHooking Up the TV/VCR Hook up your TV/VCR using one of the connections shownRod Antenna Jacks on VCR Hooking Up the TV/VCR cont’dCrooked Pin Straight Pin Turning On the TV/VCR Press the Menu button to display the pop up menu Language SelectionChannel Memory Press the Number 3 button to select ADD/DELETE Channel Adding/Deleting ChannelsEnter the channel number you want to add or delete Programming of the channel you added or deleted will appearManual Clock Setting Setting the ClockCable Box users should set the clock manually Press the Number 6 button to select SET ClockPress the Number 2 button to select SET Manual Clock Setting the Clock cont’dAutomatic PBS Channel Selection Setting the Clock cont’dPress the Menu button to display the pop up menu Time Wait for the TV/VCR to findPress the Number 1 button to select SET PBS CH Manual PBS Channel Selection Use the Number buttons to select your PBS station Find the timeNOW Searching flashes on the TV/VCR screen Press the PLAY/ button or the STOP/ button to select Daylight-Saving TimePress the Number 4 button to select SET Time Zone Time ZonePress the STATUS/EXIT button twice Front Panel Connect your antenna or cable here ANTenna Jack Antenna HoleRemote Control Buttons Mute Button ALT. CH Alternate Channel ButtonFWD/+ Button STOP/ ButtonAdjusting the Picture Controls Decreased brightness Decrease IncreasePress the REWind/- button to decrease a picture control On-Screen Status Displays On ModeReminder Playing Press the RECord/OTR button once to start recording RecordingOTR One Touch RecordingCopying will begin Rerecording Tape DuplicationSelect a once, daily, or weekly recording Timer RecordingTimer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Checking or Clearing Timer Recordings Record Defeat Record DefeatFollow the steps below to prevent accidental recording Setting the Sleep Timer Example Closed CaptioningMenu ScreenStandard Closed Captioning Closed Captioning cont’dText Screen Volume Bar Repeat Playback Repeat PlaybackRepeat Play B Repeat PlaybackInsert a tape in the TV/VCR Repeat Playback cont’d Appear on-screen Real Time Counter MemoryAutomatic Operation Features Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Playback OptionsSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureGlossary SpecificationsHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Please contact Philips at French Speaking English Speaking Limited WarrantyModel # Serial # Index Supplied Accessories
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