Philips SVZ142 Hookups With a Cable Box cont’d, Recording One Channel/Watching Another

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This connection allows you to program an unattended recording of more than one unscram- bled channel and to watch one channel while recording another. After you connect the VCR, Cable Box, and TV as shown below, the features on this page will be available.

1.Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack.

			ANT
			IN
OUT	IN		OUT
VIDEO		CH3	CH4

2.Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box.

TV

Antenna

In Jack

3.Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box to the Antenna In Jack on the back of the TV.

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

1

With the VCR on and in VCR position (the VCR/TV light will appear), use the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons to select the channel you want to record. Start the recording.

2

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in TV position.

3

Use the TV channel selector to put the TV on the Cable Box output channel (channel 03 or 04).

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4

Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box.

Playing a Tape

1

Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR position (the VCR/TV light will appear).

2

Make sure the Cable Box is on the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch.

3

Use the TV channel selector to put the TV on the Cable Box output channel (channel 03 or 04).

4

Press the PLAY button to play the tape.

Helpful Hint

•You cannot record scrambled chan- nels with this connection.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder For Customer Use Warranty VerificationFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction 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 Box/Direct Broadcast SystemHookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Hookups With a Cable Box Timer RecordingsRecording and Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel Watching TV With the VCR OffHookups With a Cable Box cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherPlaying a Tape Hookups With a Stereo TV 2Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Automatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsSelect ADD/DELETE CH. Then, press the F.FWD button Follow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure Setting the ClockSetting the Clock cont’d Language Selection Press the Counter RESET/EXIT button to exitPress the Display button once Clock mode OFF mode Press the Display button once Count modeOn-Screen Status Displays Press the DisplayRemote Control Buttons Eject Button Counter RESET/EXIT ButtonTime Search Button Index Search ButtonVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel AC Power CordVideo OUT Jack Video in JackRead and follow the steps below to play a tape Playing1Turn on the TV Insert a tape RecordingOne-Touch Recording Starting an OTRStopping an OTR Program Number Once Daily →WEEKLY Timer RecordingRepeat the procedure in to set the recording’s end time Timer Recording cont’dPress the Counter RESET/EXIT button Timer recording. Details are on page eightCorrecting a Timer Recording Cancelling a Timer RecordingAuto Return Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner Recording One Channel/Watching Another Press the VCR/TV button on the VCR remote control toTo return to the channel being recorded, use the TV Put the VCR in VCR position. The VCR/TV light will appearJack Rerecording Tape DuplicationRepeat Play Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureRental Play Menu will disappear, and Rental on or RentalTo on or OFF Press the Play button to watch the tape Real-Time Counter MemoryIndex Search Time Search is not available during recording Time SearchTo resume normal tape playback, press the Play button Quick FindAutomatic Playback Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel Channel 3 or GlossarySpecifications Video Cassette Recorder Limited WarrantyIndex Supplied Accessories