Philips VRX442, VRX462 Turning on Your VCR, VCR will come on and the menu shown below will appear

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10 Turning on Your VCR

Before turning on your VCR, make sure there are batteries in the remote control. Details are on page five. Make sure the VCR, TV, and Cable Box/DSS Receiver (if applicable) are connected. Details are on pages six - nine. If you are going to set up the Controller now, connect the Controller before you begin. Details are on page 42. If you plan to set up the VCR Plus+ Programming System now, complete the charts on page 38 before you begin.

1

Turn on the TV. Set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

2

Press the VCR button, then press the POWER button.

The VCR will come on and the menu shown below will appear.

TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN

1

ENGLISH

(ON)

2

ESPAÑOL

 

MAKE SELECTION OR

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

3

Press the Number 1 button to select English on-screen dis- plays. (ON) will appear to the right of ENGLISH on-screen. Or, press the Number 2 button to select Spanish on-screen dis- plays. (SI) will appear to the right of ESPAÑOL on-screen.

TO SELECT PUSH NO. SHOWN

1

ENGLISH

(ON)

2

ESPAÑOL

 

MAKE SELECTION OR

PUSH MENU TO CONTINUE

4

Press the MENU button. The menu shown below will appear, giving you the option to set up the Cable Box Controller now.

CABLE BOX CONTROLLER

OFF

TO SELECT PRESS NUMBER

1ON

2OFF

TO CONTINUE PUSH MENU

TO END PUSH EXIT

5

If you do not want to set up the Cable Box Controller now, press the Number 2 button to leave the Cable Box Controller turned OFF. Proceed to step 6 on page 11. You

may set up the Controller later by following the instructions on pages 42 - 46.

If you do want to set up the Cable Box Controller now, press the Number 1 button to turn the Cable Box Controller ON. Press the MENU button, then follow steps 4 - 6 on page 14. When you finish setting the clock, complete steps 7 - 11 on page 44. When you finish setting up the Cable Box Controller, go to step 9 on page 11.

1 Turn on the TV.

2

CBL/DSS

VCR

TV

EJECT

POWER

MUTE

VOL F.ADV CHANNEL

PAUSE/STILL

PLAY

REWFF

 

VCR PLUS+

LIGHT

 

 

/ENTER

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

5 EXIT/STATUS MENU

CLEAR

4

3

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

100

0

GO-TO

 

 

REC/OTR

INDEX

MEMORY

 

 

 

...

 

 

 

 

 

...

 

 

 

 

 

VAR. SLOW

TRACKING

SKIP

 

 

SPEED VCR/TV SLOW

 

SEARCH

 

REMOTE LOCATOR

Helpful Hints

Leave the Cable Box turned on if you plan to set up the Cable Box Controller now.

Set the Cable Box to a channel other than channel 09.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder VRX442 VRX462 Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Using the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control VCR MaintenanceHookups Without a Cable Box Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’d Antenna Or CableRecording or Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel Timer RecordingsHookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver Watching TV With the VCR Turned OffPlaying a Tape Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver cont’dRecording One Channel/Watching Another Antenna in Jack On back of TVVCR will come on and the menu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRTurn on the TV Press the Menu button. The menu shown below will appear Wait for the VCR to program channelsProgramming Channels Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPOn the display panel of the VCR Press the Menu button to bring up the main menu display Adding/Deleting ChannelsPress the VCR button Press the Number 4 button to select ADD/DELETE CHPress the Number 3 button to select SET Manual Clock Setting the ClockPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Press the EXIT/STATUS buttonTime Zone Selection Press the Number 4 button to select SET Time ZoneSetting the Clock cont’d Manual PBS Channel SelectionTurn off the VCR Automatic PBS Channel SelectionPress the EXIT/STATUS button. You will be prompted to ChannelsDaylight-Saving Time Selection Press the EXIT/STATUS button to exitLanguage Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UPLanguage Selection Press the Number 3 button to select LanguageRemote Control Buttons VCR PLUS+/ENTER Button Rame ADVance ButtonStop Button EXIT/STATUS ButtonDisplay Panel VRX462Remote Sensor Display Panel cont’dOTR Light Tape Speed Lights Memory LightFront Panel Rear Panel Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TV Find the code for your TV Repeat stepCable BOX/DSS Receiver Codes Find the code for your Cable Box/DSS Receiver Repeat stepSound Program Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen ModeOn-Screen Status Displays On Screen On and Counter Only modesTo program the VCR to find its Remote control only When you find the remote control, point the remote atRemote Locator Read and follow the steps below to play a tape PlayingTurn on the TV Insert a tape Appear on the display panel VCR records in a preset volumeRecording Stop. Details are onStopping an OTR One Touch RecordingStarting an OTR Tape Speed button. Details are on pages 36Press the RECord/OTR button to start a recording Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherInstructions carefully Select a once, daily or weekly recording Timer RecordingPress the Number 1 button to select Program RecordingFollow the instructions in to set the recording’s stop time Instructions continue onThen turn itself off Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings TV Channels Cable Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemLocal TV Stations Call letters Examine the lists on 2pageSelect a ONCE, DAILY, or Weekly recording Monday through FridayPress the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COM Connecting the Controller Cable Box or DSS Receiver ControllerPress the Number 5 button to select SET Cable BOX Timer recordingPress the Menu button Press the Menu button or the EXIT/STATUS button Press the Menu button. Wait for a few secondsNumber 2 button to select NO. Use the Number buttons to Cable BOX Control is on will appear for five secondsPress the Number 1 button to set the DSS Receiver Setting the Controller to Operate a DSS ReceiverPress the Number 6 button to select SET DSS Receiver Controller to onPress the Number 1 button to select YES Change the VCR ChannelsVCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationTo the Audio in Jack on VCR Index Search Receiving a Stereo Broadcast These features are not available with the VRX442Receiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRX462 only cont’d Press the Number 1 button so that on appears besideHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback VRX462 only Memory light will appear on the display panel Using the Tape CounterTape Counter Memory Turned ON. Details are onGo-To Feature To remove the Goto display, press the GO-TO button againPlay mode Repeat PlaybackVideo Stabilizer Video StabilizerViewing a Still Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching Viewing a Slow Motion PictureAutomatic Operation Features Glossary Cable Box/DSS Receiver Output Channel channel 03 orSpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Off mode Ac power cord Hi-fi stereo playback Rewind buttonSafety precautions Automatic With a stereo TV Playback Manually On mode TimerSupplied Accessories