Philips VRB612AT, VRB412AT Recording, VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once

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1Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the VCR.

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Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.

1

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

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.

3

Press the VCR button.

4

If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the

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

5

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on

page 35.)

6

Use the CH(annel) o/p button or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording.

The REC(ord) light will appear.

8

To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC(ord) light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC(ord) light will come on again.

9

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.

POWER

VCR/TV

EJECT

3	VCR	TV		CBL/DBS
3		PLAY			9
	REW			F.FWD
		STOP
	MENU	STATUS/EXIT		CLEAR
6	1	2	3
	4	5	6	CH
	4	5	6
	7	8	9
5	ENTER		ALT. CH
		0		VOL	8
		0
	SPEED TIME SEARCH PAUSE/STILL
	REC/OTR	MEMORY	SLOW	MUTE
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Helpful Hints

•If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen.

•If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CAS- SETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen.

•Other recording options are on pages 31-37.

•You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distor- tion will appear on the tape.

•The VCR will record in a preset vol- ume.

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Contents VRB412AT VRB612AT Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents Before Using Your VCR Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVHookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Plug in the TV and the VCRHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHookups with a Stereo TV VRB612VRB412 Press the VCR button, then press the Power button Turning on Your VCRAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonVRB612 only Adding/Deleting Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT buttonReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitSetting the Clock Manual Clock SettingDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Setting the Clock cont’d Enter a 0 before a single-digit numberAutomatic Clock Setting Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonTime Zone Daylight-Savings Time Press the VCR buttonLanguage Selection Setting the Remote to Operate a TV TV Codes2Find VCR Button VOLume o/p Button Press to adjust the volume of your TVEject Button Menu ButtonRemote Control Buttons cont’d TV ButtonIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status OFFVCR Light Timer LightVCR Display Panel Cassette Compartment Front Panel Rear Panel Playing VHS Quasi Play Back SqpbRecording VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button onceRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording OTR CH12Timer Recording DailyTimer Recording cont’d Time OFF To Correct Push Clear To END Push ExitPress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication RF coaxial cableVCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B button Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Real-Time Counter Memory Press the STATUS/EXIT button to see the status displayTime Search Press the VCR button Press the Time Search buttonSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRB612 only Understanding On-Screen DisplaysMulti-Channel Television Sound System VRB612 only cont’d Press the RECord/OTR button to start recordingHi-Fi Stereo Sound System VRB612 only Blue Background Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Renewed Index AutomaticPage Page Page Supplied Accessories