Philips DV900VHS owner manual Stop button, Other recording options are on pages

Recording on a Video Cassette Tape 33

VCR

Read and follow the steps below to record a television program onto a video cassette tape. Before you begin, make sure the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode. Press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

1

1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the DVD/VCR.

POWER TIMER SET

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the DVD/VCR is set to. Or, if you connected the DVD/VCR to the TV using audio and video cables, select the correct audio and video in channel at the TV. Details are on page 12.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact into the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. If tape playback begins, press

the STOP button.

3	VCR/TV	DVD/VCR
		OUTPUT
	DVD
		PLAY
	REW
5		STOP
	CHANNEL
		SKIP
	1	2	3

4 5 6

MEMORY

VCR

F.FWD

RECORD

PAUSE

8

6

7

3

If the VCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR, go to step 4. If the VCR/TV light does not appear, press the VCR button, then press the VCR/TV button once.

4

4	7	8	9	SLOW
				A B
	SPEED		+10
		0
	SEARCH MODE	DISPLAY	CLEAR
	TIME SEARCH	STATUS/EXIT		REPEAT
			MENU	TITLE
			ENTER	RETURN
	SETUP	MODE AUDIO SUB TITLE		ANGLE

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on page 38.)

5

Use the CHANNEL o/p buttons or the Number buttons to select the TV channel to be recorded.

6

Press the RECORD button once to start recording. The RECORD light will appear.

7

To pause the recording, press the PAUSE button once. The RECORD light will flash. To resume recording, press the RECORD button or press the PAUSE button again. The RECORD light will come on again.

8

To stop recording, press the STOP button.

Helpful Hints

•If you press the RECORD button when there is not a tape in the DVD/VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen.

•If you press the RECORD button while a tape without a record tab is in the DVD/VCR, the DVD/VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen.

•Other recording options are on pages 34-40.

•You can change the tape speed dur- ing a recording, but some distortion will appear on the tape.

•The DVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volume.