Philips VRX442, VRX462 warranty One Touch Recording, Starting an OTR, Stopping an OTR

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32 One Touch Recording

The one touch recording (OTR) function allows you to start an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to nine hours long of the channel you are watching. Before you begin, make sure:

•

Channels are programmed. Details are on page 12.

 

 

 

 

 

•

The desired recording speed (SP or SLP) has been selected with

 

 

 

 

 

•

the (Tape) SPEED button. Details are on pages 36 and 58.

 

 

 

 

 

There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is

 

 

 

 

1

 

intact (see page five) and the tape is long enough to record the

 

 

 

 

 

program(s). If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR,

 

CBL/DSS

VCR

TV

 

recording will stop. The VCR will eject the tape and turn itself

 

•

off.

 

EJECT

POWER

MUTE

The VCR is in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display panel of the VCR when the VCR is in VCR position. If

 

VOL

F.ADV

CHANNEL

 

the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.)

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE/STILL

Starting an OTR

 

 

PLAY

 

1

 

REW

 

FF

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the VCR button.

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

VCR PLUS+

 

LIGHT

 

/ENTER

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

EXIT/STATUS MENU

CLEAR

Use the CHANNEL Up/Down buttons or the Number

 

 

 

 

 

buttons to select the channel you want to record.

 

1

2

3

 

3

 

 

 

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

9

 

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button 2 - 19 times, until the

 

 

 

 

 

desired recording length (30 minutes to nine hours) appears in the

3

100

0

GO-TO

upper left corner of the screen and on the display panel briefly.

REC/OTR

INDEX

MEMORY

The OTR light will flash on the display panel; the REC(ord) light

 

...

 

 

 

 

 

...

 

 

will appear on the display panel.

VAR. SLOW

TRACKING

SKIP

 

OTR (0:30)

 

SPEED VCR/TV SLOW

 

SEARCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE LOCATOR

 

SLP

 

 

 

 

 

Stopping an OTR

To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the STOP but- ton.

To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen. The REC(ord) light will remain on the display panel, but the OTR light will disappear.

Helpful Hints

•To check the time remaining for an OTR after the OTR is in progress, press the EXIT/STATUS button.

•To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until the desired length appears on-screen.

•If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR, the OTR has priority.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder VRX442 VRX462 Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control VCR MaintenanceHookups Without a Cable Box Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVHookups Without a Cable Box cont’d Antenna Or CableTimer Recordings Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS ReceiverRecording or Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled Channel Watching TV With the VCR Turned OffHookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherPlaying a Tape Antenna in Jack On back of TVTurn on the TV Turning on Your VCRVCR will come on and the menu shown below will appear Press the Menu button. The menu shown below will appear Wait for the VCR to program channelsOn the display panel of the VCR Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UPProgramming Channels Adding/Deleting Channels Press the VCR buttonPress the Menu button to bring up the main menu display Press the Number 4 button to select ADD/DELETE CHSetting the Clock Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonPress the Number 3 button to select SET Manual Clock Press the EXIT/STATUS buttonTime Zone Selection Press the Number 4 button to select SET Time ZoneSetting the Clock cont’d Manual PBS Channel SelectionAutomatic PBS Channel Selection Press the EXIT/STATUS button. You will be prompted toTurn off the VCR ChannelsDaylight-Saving Time Selection Press the EXIT/STATUS button to exitPress the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UP Language SelectionLanguage Press the Number 3 button to select LanguageRemote Control Buttons Rame ADVance Button Stop ButtonVCR PLUS+/ENTER Button EXIT/STATUS ButtonDisplay Panel VRX462Display Panel cont’d OTR LightRemote Sensor 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 stepPress the Number 2 button to select on Screen Mode On-Screen Status DisplaysSound Program On Screen On and Counter Only modesRemote Locator When you find the remote control, point the remote atTo program the VCR to find its Remote control only Turn on the TV Insert a tape PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape VCR records in a preset volume RecordingAppear on the display panel Stop. Details are onOne Touch Recording Starting an OTRStopping an OTR Tape Speed button. Details are on pages 36Instructions carefully Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherPress the RECord/OTR button to start a recording Timer Recording Press the Number 1 button to select ProgramSelect a once, daily or weekly recording RecordingThen turn itself off Instructions continue onFollow the instructions in to set the recording’s stop time Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Local TV Stations Call letters Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemTV Channels Cable Channels 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 Menu button Timer recordingPress the Number 5 button to select SET Cable BOX Press the Menu button. Wait for a few seconds Number 2 button to select NO. Use the Number buttons toPress the Menu button or the EXIT/STATUS button Cable BOX Control is on will appear for five secondsSetting the Controller to Operate a DSS Receiver Press the Number 6 button to select SET DSS ReceiverPress the Number 1 button to set the DSS Receiver Controller to onPress the Number 1 button to select YES Change the VCR ChannelsTo the Audio in Jack on VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationVCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR Index Search Receiving a Second Audio Program These features are not available with the VRX442Receiving a Stereo Broadcast 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 Using the Tape Counter Tape Counter MemoryMemory light will appear on the display panel Turned ON. Details are onGo-To Feature To remove the Goto display, press the GO-TO button againPlay mode Repeat PlaybackVideo Stabilizer Video StabilizerPlayback Options Forward and Reverse SearchingViewing a Still Picture Viewing a Slow Motion PictureAutomatic Operation Features Glossary Cable Box/DSS Receiver Output Channel channel 03 orSpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Ac power cord Hi-fi stereo playback Rewind button Safety precautions Automatic With a stereo TV PlaybackOff mode Manually On mode TimerSupplied Accessories
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