Philips VRX360AT owner manual Recording, Turn the TV on and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever

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

1

Turn the TV on and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever the

CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the VCR. The power will come on, and the Cassette-Inside light will appear.

3

Press the VCR button on the remote control.

4

If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR, go to step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

5

Press the (Tape) SPEED button on the remote control until the desired tape speed (see pages 32 and 50 for details) appears on the TV screen. The tape speed will disappear from the screen after about five seconds.

6

Press the CHANNEL (Up/Down) buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

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1 Turn on the TV.

2Insert a tape in the VCR.

3		VCR	TV	CABLE	4
3	POWER	VCR	TV	/DSS
	1	2	3	VCR/TV
	4	5	6		6
				CHANNEL
	7	8	9
	VCR PLUS+
	/ENTER

0+100

5	SPEED	TIME SEARCH		MUTE	VOLUME
	SPEED	TIME SEARCH		MUTE	VOLUME
			PLAY			9
–	REW				F.FWD +	9
7			STOP
	REC/OTR		MEMORY	SLOW	PAUSE/STILL
	MENU		STATUS/EXIT	CLEAR	EJECT

8

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC light will appear on the VCR’s display panel.

If the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on-screen.

8

To pause the recording (for example, during commer- cials), press the PAUSE/STILL button on the remote control or the PAUSE button on the VCR once. The REC light will flash.

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

9

To stop recording, press the STOP button on the remote control.

Helpful Hints

•If the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on-screen.

•Other recording options are on pages 28-38.

•You can change the tape speed while the VCR is recording, but some distor- tion will appear on the tape.

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

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder VRX360AT For Customer Use Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerFeatures Safety PrecautionsIntroduction Table of Contents VCR maintenance Before Using Your VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups Without a Cable BoxPlug in the TV and the VCR Hookups Without a Cable Box cont’dWatching TV With the VCR Off Timer RecordingsHookups With a Cable Box Recording and Viewing a Scrambled or Unscrambled ChannelPress the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV position Hookups With a Cable Box cont’dRecording One Channel/Watching Another Playing a TapeHookups With a Stereo TV Turning on Your VCR Turn on the TVPress the Channel Up button to begin automatic Press the Number 3 button to select Tuner SET UP Channel MemoryProgramming Channels Adding/Deleting Channels Press the VCR button, then the Menu button to bring upMain menu display Channel Memory cont’d Reviewing Programmed ChannelsPress the STATUS/EXIT button twice to exit Setting the Clock Setting the ClockFollow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure Daylight-Saving Time Selection Press the Number 4 button to select SET ClockPress the STATUS/EXIT button to exit Press the Number 4 button to select Language Press the Number 2 button to select VCR SET UPLanguage Selection Language SelectionFind your 2TV codePress and release the Mute button Find the brand of your Cable Box or Satellite System on 2FindPlay Button Remote Control ButtonsRemote Control Buttons cont’d Press the Number 2 button to select on Screen Mode On-Screen Status DisplaysTo select a status display mode, follow the steps below VCR Display Panel Front Panel Rear Panel Button to start playback PlayingRead and follow the steps below to play a tape If playback does not start automatically, press the PlayTurn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCR CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set toRecording Turn the TV on and set it to channel 3 or 4, whicheverStart a recording see Press the VCR buttonPress the Stop button to stop the recording Starting an OTR One Touch RecordingTimer Recording Instructions continue on Enter the channel you want to recordEnter the recording’s start time Enter the recording’s stop timeTape Speeds Timer Recording cont’dReviewing or Cancelling Timer Recordings Press the Menu buttonPress the Number 1 button to select Program Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System TV Channels Cable ChannelsLocal TV Stations Call letters Press the Number 5 button to select VCR PLUS+ REF. MAP Press the VCR button, then the Menu buttonFinally, press the VCR PLUS+/ENTER button Timer Recording With the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemVCR must be turned off for a timer recording to take Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COMSee page 48 for more notes Rerecording Tape Duplication Repeat Playback Repeat PlaybackBring up the Time Search display Time SearchTime Search Press the VCR button, then the Time Search button toReal Time Counter Memory Real Time Counter MemoryViewing a Still Picture Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Super High Speed Searching LP/SLPAutomatic Operation Features Monitor Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemUnderstanding On-Screen Displays Specifically…Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Press the Number 3 button to select Audio OUTPlease see additional notes Press the Menu button to bring up the main menu display Press the Number 6 button to select TV STEREO. on willAppear to the right of TV Stereo on-screen Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box Output Channel Channel 3 or GlossarySpecifications Renewed Index Page Page Supplied Accessories