Philips VRZ255 owner manual Recording One Channel/Watching Another

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Press the VCR button.

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Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start a recording. Details are on page 29.

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Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in TV position. The VCR light will disappear from the display panel.

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Use the TV remote control to select the channel you want to watch. Or, if the VCR remote control operates your TV, press the TV button, then use the CH(annel)

8/9 buttons to select the channel you want to watch. The channel selected with the TV controls will appear on-screen while the channel you previously selected to record is being recorded. (The \ light will appear on the display panel.)

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				4-5
	TV			VCR
	CBL/DBS	–	+	POWER
	MENU STILL/SLOW			cEJECT
	EXIT/STATUS	REW	PLAY	FF /OK
	EXIT/STATUS	REW	:	FF /OK
			:
		;;		::
			L
	TIMER [REC/OTR		STOP	S.SEARCH
	TIMER [REC/OTR			S.SEARCH
	1	2	3
	+	+
	START	STOP	DATE	CH
	4	5	6
	–	–
	DBS	DAILY	WEEKLY
	7	8	9
				VOL
	SPEED	0	CLEAR

QUICK PROGRAMMING

VCR/TV 7;;INDEX ::7 AUDIO/MUTE

To return to the channel being recorded, use the TV remote control to select channel 03 or 04 (whichever chan- nel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to).

Or, if the VCR remote control operates your TV, press the TV button, then use the CH(annel) 8/9 buttons to select channel 03 or 04.

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Press the VCR button.

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Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR posi- tion. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel.) The chan- nel being recorded will appear on-screen.

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To stop the recording, press the STOP 9 button.

Helpful Hint

• If you use a Cable Box/DBS, you may not be able to watch one chan- nel while recording another. See pages 8 - 9 for details.

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Contents VRZ255 For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerModel No Serial No Safety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable BoxCH3 CH4 Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’dConnections Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel Cable Box/DBS Cable signal RF coaxial cable TV’sRecording One Channel/Watching Another With this connectionPress the FF /OK button. The menu shown below will appear Turning on Your VCRPress the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAdding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dInstructions continue on Manual Clock SettingWhen the month and day are correct, press the FF /OK button Setting the Clock cont’dPress the EXIT/STATUS button Press the FF /OK button repeatedly to select Time Time Zone SelectionManual PBS Channel Selection Automatic PBS Channel Selection OFF, PBS CH. and Time Zone will not appear in the menu Daylight-Saving TimePress the EXIT/STATUS button Language SelectionRemote Control Buttons Speed Button Timer ButtonMenu Button EXIT/STATUS ButtonDisplay Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Operation If on Screen Mode is set to on or CounterSound program selected Find the code for your TV Setting the Remote Control to Operate a TVFind the code for your Cable Box/DBS Setting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBSButton. The 3 light will appear on the VCR display panel PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape If playback does not start automatically, press the PlayLight will appear on the VCR display panel VCR records in a preset volumeRecording Press the VCR buttonStopping an OTR Channels are set up. Details are on pages 11One-Touch Recording Starting an OTRRecording One Channel/Watching Another Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemStation 2Examine the lists on Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’dTimer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System Press the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COM Quick Programming Press the VCR button, then press the Timer buttonComplete each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Tape Speeds Index Programmed timer recordings will appear Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsFollow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to Auto Timer Recording Speed SettingVCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCR Rerecording Tape DuplicationAudio and video cables are not included Index Search Receiving a Stereo Broadcast Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemReceiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback Video Stabilizer Incredible Picture Viewing a Slow Motion Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Cable Box/DBS Output Channel channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Clearing Ac power cord Hookups Slow motion AccessoriesGlossary Stabilizer Safety precautions Tapes Helpful hints Slp Antenna in jack With a stereo TVSupplied Accessories