Philips DV900VHS owner manual Timer Recording, Every week

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36 Timer Recording

VCR

Follow the steps below to program your DVD/VCR to record TV programs while you’re away from home. The DVD/VCR will turn itself on, record, and turn itself off automatically. Before you begin:

Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR.Details are on page 17.

Set the clock. If the clock is not set, CLOCK MUST BE SET will appear on the TV screen briefly, followed by the VCR menu. Follow the directions on page 20 to set the VCR’s clock.

Put a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s).

Press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the 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.

Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous step.

1

Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button.

SELECT op CHOOSE B

PROGRAM VCR SET UP TUNER SET UP SET CLOCK

TO END PUSH EXIT

2

Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select PROGRAM, then press the F.FWD button.

SELECT op CHOOSE B

ONCE DAILY WEEKLY PROGRAM REVIEW

TO END PUSH EXIT

3

Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select a ONCE, DAILY, or WEEKLY recording. Then, press the F.FWD button.

ONCE: The DVD/VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose, up to 12 months away.

DAILY: The DVD/VCR will record the same channel every day from Monday to Friday – starting at the same time and recording for the same length of time.

WEEKLY: The DVD/VCR will record the same channel on the same day, at the same time, and for the same length of time

every week.

 

DAILY PROGRAM (MON-FRI)

Daily

PROGRAM -1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8-

 

Recording

 

(example)

SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER

 

TO END PUSH EXIT

2-3

POWER

 

TIMER SET

 

VCR/TV

DVD/VCR

MEMORY

 

OUTPUT

1

DVD

 

PLAY

 

VCR

REW

 

 

 

F.FWD

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

RD

 

 

RECO

 

 

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

1

 

 

 

 

MENU

TITLE

 

 

ENTER

RETURN

SETUP

MODE

AUDIO

SUB TITLE

ANGLE

Helpful Hint

If you need to make a correction while programming a timer record- ing, press the CLEAR button until the cursor is flashing on the item you want to change. Then enter the correct information.

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Contents Digital Video Disc Player Video Cassette Recorder Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseThis bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Model No Serial NoSafety and General Information Table of Contents Introduction Playable Discs Region CodesColor Systems Unacceptable DiscsDVD/VCR maintenance Playable Video Cassette TapesPlayable 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 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlRecycling Guidelines/Battery Safety 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 buttonAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Reviewing Memorized ChannelsPress the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Setting the Clock Play panel. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button onceVCR/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 on If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFIf you select Status OFF 24 DVD/VCR Display DVD Features Display MessagesTimer SET Light Record Light Cassette CompartmentVCR Light Green CST. in Cassette- Inside LightFront Panel AC Power CH3/CH4 Switch Video OUT JackANT-IN Antenna In Jack Component Video OUT Jacks Coaxial Jack DVD/VCR Audio OUT JacksRemote Control Buttons Menu Button DVD mode Memory ButtonVCR/TV Button Repeat ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d FWD Fast Forward Button DVD mode VCR ButtonSpeed Button Arrow ButtonsVHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb Read and follow the steps below to play a tapeDVD/VCR will record in a pre- set volume Stop buttonOther recording options are on pages Recording One Channel/Watching Another To return to VCR mode, press the Timer SET button on Record the programsInsert another tape in the DVD/VCR Ton so that the green VCR light appears on the frontTimer Recording Every weekTimer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Press the Play button or the Stop button to selectSee page 78 for more hints Rerecording Tape Duplication Jack of DVD/VCRMake 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 recordingSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features MTS Multi-Channel Television Sound System Understanding On-Screen DisplaysSpecifically… 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 Disc Playing a DVD or an Audio CDBefore you begin Using the DVD Menus Using the Title MenuDisc Menus Press the DVD button, then press the Title button.Pausing Playback Pausing PlaybackPress the Play button to resume playback Memory On is not available with Audio CDsSlow Motion Press the Play button to return to normal playbackYou can not play the DVD in reverse slow motion Fast Forward/Reverse Search Use the F.FWD button for a forward search. Press the REWButton for a reverse search Using the Number Buttons to Select a Track Track PlaybackStarting Playback at a Specific Track Title/Chapter Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Title/ChapterSpecific Time Playback Starting Playback at a Specific Disc TimeRepeat Playback Discs Repeatedly pressing the Repeat button during playback letsButtons to select a new Chapter, the new Chapter will play RepeatedlyRepeat Playback Repeat aPress the Mode button. The program screen will appear Programmed PlaybackWhile playback is stopped, press the DVD button, then Up to 20 Tracks may be stored in the ProgramRandom Playback Audio CD Sound Mode DVD LanguagePress the DVD button, then press the Audio button dur Ing playback, then press the o/p buttons to selectScreen Subtitle menu will disappear after about 15 secondsAngle 1 default of eight Possible angles Camera AnglesAngle Accessing the Status Display No displayPress the Number buttons to enter your 4-digit password Parental Lock LevelsPress the Number 4 button to select Lock 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 itAudio Settings To change the Digital OUT settings, go to stepPress the Number 3 button to select Audio Audio Settings cont’d Press the Setup button to remove the menuLanguage Settings Press the Number 1 button to select LanguageNot be shown 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 OthersCleaning the DVD/VCR Cleaning a DiscSignal-to-Noise Ratio S/N Ratio Power RequirementDVD/VCR has no power Remote control will not operate the DVD/VCRNo picture in DVD mode Helpful HintsHelpful Hints cont’d Power Failure DVD/VCR will not perform a timer recordingTV program cannot be recorded Number buttons won’t work for channels aboveLine Input mode Cleaning the Video HeadsTape cannot be removed Poor receptionLimited Warranty WHO is COVERED?To obtain a replacement product from Philips Exchange Fee + Sales Tax = TotalPayment, if applicable Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orIndex Supplied Accessories