Philips DV900VHS owner manual Recording One Channel/Watching Another

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34 Recording One Channel/Watching Another

VCR

Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press the VCR/TV button so that the VCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

1

Press the VCR button, then press the RECORD button to start a recording of the current TV channel. Details are on page 33.

2

Press the VCR/TV button to put the DVD/VCR in TV position. The VCR/TV light will disappear from the front of the

DVD/VCR.

3

Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch at the TV.

4

To return to the channel being recorded, use the TV remote control to select channel 03 or 04 at the TV (the

channel to which the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the DVD/VCR is set). 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&5

 

POWER

 

TIMER SET

 

VCR/TV

DVD/VCR

MEMORY

 

OUTPUT

 

DVD

 

 

 

VCR

6

 

 

PLAY

 

 

REW

 

 

 

F.FWD

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

CHANNEL

RECORD

 

 

SKIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE

 

1

2

 

3

 

 

4

5

 

6

 

 

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

1

5

Press the VCR/TV button on the DVD/VCR remote con- trol to put the DVD/VCR in VCR position. The VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. The channel being recorded will appear on the TV screen.

6

Press the STOP button to stop the recording.

3

4

Select the channel you want to watch at the TV.

Select channel 03 or 04 at the TV.

Helpful Hint

If you use a Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System hookup, you may not be able to watch one channel while recording another. See pages 10-11 for details.

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Dear Philips product ownerFor Customer Use Model No Serial NoSafety and General Information Table of Contents Introduction Color Systems Playable DiscsRegion Codes Unacceptable DiscsPlayable Video Cassette Tapes DVD/VCR maintenancePlayable Video Cassette Tapes Recording PreventionHookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVCH3 CH4 Connections Recording/Viewing Any ChannelSignal Cable Box/DBS Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherConnecting the DVD/VCR to a Stereo TV Optional HookupsOptional Hookups cont’d DVD/VCRHelpful Hints Recycling Guidelines/Battery Safety Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Replace the battery compartment lidPress the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your DVD/VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonAdding/Deleting Channels Press the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT buttonReviewing Memorized Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dPress the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Play panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once Setting the ClockVCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR Press the Play button or the Stop button to select SET CLOCK, then press the F.FWD buttonLanguage Selection VCR If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onIf you select Status OFF 24 DVD/VCR Display DVD Features Display MessagesVCR Light Green Timer SET Light Record LightCassette Compartment CST. in Cassette- Inside LightFront Panel ANT-IN Antenna In Jack Component Video OUT Jacks AC PowerCH3/CH4 Switch Video OUT Jack Coaxial Jack DVD/VCR Audio OUT JacksRemote Control Buttons VCR/TV Button Menu Button DVD modeMemory Button Repeat ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d Speed Button FWD Fast Forward Button DVD modeVCR Button Arrow ButtonsVHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb Read and follow the steps below to play a tapeStop button DVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volumeOther recording options are on pages Recording One Channel/Watching Another Insert another tape in the DVD/VCR To return to VCR mode, press the Timer SET button onRecord the programs Ton so that the green VCR light appears on the frontTimer Recording Every weekTimer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsPress the Play button or the Stop button to select Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsSee page 78 for more hints Jack of DVD/VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationMake the connections shown above Repeat Play Video Cassette Tapes Press the F.FWD button so that on appears besideReal-Time Counter Memory Time Search You can not do a Time Search while recordingSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Specifically… MTS Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemUnderstanding On-Screen Displays This indication is not available during tape playbackMTS Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Please see additional notes onBlue Background Playing a DVD or an Audio CD Playing a DiscBefore you begin Disc Menus Using the DVD MenusUsing the Title Menu Press the DVD button, then press the Title button.Press the Play button to resume playback Pausing PlaybackPausing Playback Memory On is not available with Audio CDsPress the Play button to return to normal playback Slow MotionYou can not play the DVD in reverse slow motion Use the F.FWD button for a forward search. Press the REW Fast Forward/Reverse SearchButton for a reverse search Track Playback Using the Number Buttons to Select a TrackStarting Playback at a Specific Track Title/Chapter Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Title/ChapterSpecific Time Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Disc TimeButtons to select a new Chapter, the new Chapter will play Repeat Playback DiscsRepeatedly pressing the Repeat button during playback lets RepeatedlyRepeat Playback Repeat aWhile playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then Press the Mode button. The program screen will appearProgrammed Playback Up to 20 Tracks may be stored in the ProgramRandom Playback Press the DVD button, then press the Audio button dur Audio CD Sound ModeDVD Language Ing playback, then press the o/p buttons to selectScreen Subtitle menu will disappear after about 15 secondsCamera Angles Angle 1 default of eight Possible anglesAngle Accessing the Status Display No displayPress the Number 4 button to select Lock Press the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit passwordParental Lock Levels Press the Number 1 button to select LevelPress the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit password Write down the password in case you forget itTo change the Digital OUT settings, go to step Audio SettingsPress the Number 3 button to select Audio Audio Settings cont’d Press the Setup button to remove the menuNot be shown Language SettingsPress the Number 1 button to select Language Instead to select different lanPress a Number button to select a setting Press the DVD button, then press the Setup buttonLanguage Settings cont’d 5165Video Settings Press the Number 2 button to select VideoOther Menu Settings Press the Number 5 button to select OthersSignal-to-Noise Ratio S/N Ratio Cleaning the DVD/VCRCleaning a Disc Power RequirementNo picture in DVD mode DVD/VCR has no powerRemote control will not operate the DVD/VCR Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d TV program cannot be recorded Power FailureDVD/VCR will not perform a timer recording Number buttons won’t work for channels aboveTape cannot be removed Line Input modeCleaning the Video Heads Poor receptionLimited Warranty WHO is COVERED?Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = Total To obtain a replacement product from PhilipsPayment, if applicable Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orIndex Supplied Accessories