Philips VRX562AT warranty Owner’s Manual, Video Cassette Recorder, I M P O R T A N T

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Video Cassette Recorder

Video Cassette Recorder

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VRX562AT

Owner’s Manual

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Contents Owner’s Manual Return Your Warranty Registration Card Within 10 Days. See Why InsideVideo Cassette Recorder VRX562ATWarranty Verification AHurryKnow these safetysymbols Owner ConfirmationFeatures IntroductionSafety Precautions Welcome to your VCR owner’s manualSetting Up Your VCR 4 Table of ContentsStereo Features Description of ControlsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRUsing the Remote Control VCR maintenanceDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV 6 Hookups Without a Cable BoxConnect the antenna or cable to the ANTenna IN Jack of your VCR VIDEOCH3 CH4 Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’dPlug in the TV and the VCR Timer Recordings 8 Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS ReceiverRecording/Viewing Any Channel Watching TV With the VCR OffRecording One Channel/Watching Another Hookups With a Cable Box/DSS Receiver cont’dPlaying a Tape You cannot record scrambled chan- nels with this connectionVIDEO yellow and AUDIO red and white OUT Jacks Video Cable 10 Hookups With a Stereo TVAudio Cable Audio and Video cables are not supplied Turning on Your VCR Programming Channels 12 Channel MemoryAdding/Deleting Channels Channel Memory cont’dReviewing Programmed Channels Manual Clock Setting 14 Setting the ClockSetting the Clock cont’d Automatic Clock Setting 16 Setting the Clock cont’dFor Automatic Clock Setting Time Zone Setting the Clock cont’dpage 16 for details Daylight-Saving Time Selection 18 Daylight-Saving Time SelectionLanguage Selection Language Selection1. Press the VCR button 2. Press the MENU button 5. Press the Number 1 button to select ENGLISH20 Setting the Remote to Operate a TV There is no guarantee that the remote will work your TVTV CODES CABLE BOX CODES Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/Digital Satellite SystemSATELLITE SYSTEM CODES If another remote control beeps 22 Remote LocatorLetting your VCR find your remote for you Remote Control Buttons Details are on page 24 Remote Control Buttons cont’dRemote Control Buttons cont’d 26 On-Screen Status Displays Feature Light Symbols VCR Display Panel002. Details are on page Recordings. Details are on pages 38 28 Front Panelare on page tracking. Details are on pageetc. here. Details are on pages Rear Panel44 and your VCR. Details arePress the STOP button to stop playback 30 PlayingPress the Rewind button to rewind the tape The VCR will record in a preset vol- ume RecordingOther recording options are on pages 32 Recording One Channel/Watching Another One Touch Recording Channels are programmed The clock is set 34 Timer RecordingSelect a once, daily or weekly recording Instructions continue on page Timer Recording cont’dThe VCR must be off for a timer recording to take place 36 Timer Recording cont’dMake sure there is a tape in the VCR clock before re-programming the timer recordings Checking or Cancelling Timer RecordingsPositioning the Cable Box 38 Setting Up the Cable Box ControllerSetting Up the Cable Box Controller cont’d There is no guarantee that the VCR will control your Cable BoxTV Channels 40 Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemCABLE Channels Always enter a “0” before single- digit channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d42 Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d The VCR must be off for a timer recording to takeplace! Make sure there is a tape in the VCR 44 Rerecording Tape Duplication Repeat Playback Repeat PlaybackYou can not enter the TIME SEARCH menu when you are in Recording mode 46 Time SearchTime Search Index Search Index SearchUp to 20 index marks may be searched This function will not operate in recording modeRecord End Search 48 Record End Search/Skip SearchSkip Search SearchReal Time Counter Memory Real Time Counter MemoryForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP 50 Special Effects PlaybackSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Playing a Tape at Double SpeedViewing a Slow Motion Picture Special Effects Playback cont’dViewing a Picture in Slow to Fast Motion Memory Rewind, Power Off 52 Automatic Operation FeaturesAutomatic Playback Automatic Rewind, Eject, OffAutomatic Tracking Adjustment Automatic Operation Features cont’dManual Tracking Understanding On-Screen Displays 54 MTS Broadcast Stereo SystemThis indication is not available during tape playback to the right of your selection MTS Broadcast Stereo System cont’d56 Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System cont’d No power 58 Helpful HintsPower Failure The VCR will not perform a timer recordingHelpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DSS Receiver Output Channel Channel 03 or 60 GlossaryNOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice SpecificationsWHAT IS COVERED? 62 Limited WarrantyWHAT IS EXCLUDED? BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE10, 28, 29, 44, 54 Indexwith the vcr plus+ receivingSUPPLIED ACCESSORIES