Philips VRX242AT owner manual Glossary, Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or

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AUDIO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record audio from another source (IN) or to send audio to another source (OUT).

Automatic Channel Setup: process in which the VCR memo- rizes all available channels. Then, when you press the CHANNEL o/p buttons, you only scan through channels you receive.

Bands: settings that allow you to tune channels.

•Antenna – VHF (very high frequency; channels 2 - 13) and UHF (ultra high frequency; channels 14 - 69).

•Cable – all standard channels can be received without a Cable Box.

Cable Box/DBS Output Channel: 03 or 04.

Dubbing: copying a tape using a second VCR.

Frame: a still picture.

HQ: high quality; a feature in the VCR circuitry which provides enhanced picture detail.

Line Input: The channel to which you set your VCR during dub- bing (0, 0).

If you accidentally enter Line Input mode, press the CHANNEL o/p buttons or use the Number buttons to select another chan- nel.

OTR: One-Touch Recording; a timed recording that starts imme- diately and records for 30 minutes to eight hours.

Remote Control: the small electronic unit that came with your VCR; allows you to operate your VCR from a distance.

RF coaxial cable: The cable supplied with your VCR. Use it to connect your VCR to your TV (or Cable Box or DBS). The sup- plied cable is a snap-on type. However, you may use a screw-on type if you prefer.

Special Effects: forward and reverse searching; a still picture; slow motion playback.

Tape Speeds: how fast the tape travels during a recording or playback.

•SP (standard play) – fastest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately two hours); best picture quality.

•LP (long play) – average tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately four hours).

•SLP (super long play) – slowest tape speed (recording time for a T120 tape is approximately six hours).

VCR: video cassette recorder.

VIDEO IN/OUT Jacks: jacks located on the back of the VCR which are used to record video from another source (IN) or to send video to another source (OUT).

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Contents VRX240AT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVPlug in the TV and the VCR ANT Audio OUTRecording/Viewing Any Channel Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast SystemConnections Hookups With a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System cont’d Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherHookups With a Stereo TV Turning on Your VCR Automatic Channel Setup Press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitSetting the Clock Daylight-Saving Time Language Selection Menu Button Remote Control ButtonsPower Button FWDFast Forward/B Button Remote Control Buttons cont’dEject Button On-Screen Status Displays Status Display example onlyIf you select Status ON, then select Counter only on If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFFVCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Playing 1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCRRecording VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button onceRemote control to select channel 03 or 04 at the TV Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherTo return to the channel being recorded, use the TV Press the VCR/TV button to put the VCR in VCR posiOne-Touch Recording Timer Recording DailyTimer Recording cont’d Instructions continue onPress the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to selectProgram REVIEW, then press the F.FWD/B button See page 42 for more hintsSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Rerecording Tape Duplication AntennaRepeat Play Press the F.FWD/B button so that on appears besideTime Search Press the Time Search buttonReal-Time Counter Memory Special Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Limited Warranty Video Cassette RecorderIndex AutomaticSupplied Accessories
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