Philips VRA451, VRA651 owner manual Display Panel

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22 Display Panel

VCR Display Panel

 

 

 

Remote Sensor

 

 

Information about VCR operations appears

 

 

Receives a signal from your remote control so

here. Different information appears at different

 

 

you can operate your VCR from a distance.

times. The display is brighter when the VCR

 

 

Press the VCR button on the remote control

power is on. The display dims automatically

 

 

before pressing other VCR operation buttons.

when you turn off the VCR power.

 

 

 

Cassette Compartment

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER Light

 

 

 

 

 

This light appears when a

Insert a tape here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording is pro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

grammed or is in

19m Hi-Fi

 

 

 

REW

FF

progress. Details are on

 

STILL/PAUSE

 

STOP/EJECT

 

pages 34-39. This light

POWER

 

 

 

 

PLAY

blinks rapidly if the VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

SmartPicture

 

/OK

REC/OTR

 

 

is turned off to set a

 

VCR/TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

CH

MENU/EXIT

CH

 

Timer Recording but a

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tape is not in the VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The light also may flash if

 

 

 

 

 

 

a Timer Recording is set

 

 

 

 

 

 

but the clock is not set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP SLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operation indicators

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock/Counter/Channel Display

 

 

These indicators tell you the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each time you press the EXIT/STATUS button,

current operation of the VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information on the display panel will change.

3: Play, Forward and Reverse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When tape playback is stopped, press the

 

Searching

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT/STATUS button repeatedly to see: the cur-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rent time (when the clock is set); the real-time

\: Record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

counter; and the current channel number. During

\I: Record Pause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tape playback, press the EXIT/STATUS button

3I: Still Picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to see the real-time counter or the

Tape Speed Lights

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

current time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This light indicates the current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If a dash (-) appears to the right of the clock when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the VCR power is off, Child Lock is activated.

tape speed. This VCR will play

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details are on page 49.

tapes recorded in LP speed, but

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line Input Mode

LP will not appear on the display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When L-F appears on the display panel, you have

panel. This VCR will not record in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected A/V IN FRONT. Your audio and video

LP speed. Details are on pages 37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cables should be connected to the AUDIO/VIDEO

and 52.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

jacks on the front of the VCR if you are dubbing tapes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When L-1 appears here, you have selected A/V IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This light appears when the VCR is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REAR. Your audio and video cables should be con-

 

 

 

 

 

nected to the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks on the back of

in VCR position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the VCR if you are dubbing tapes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cassette-Inside Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select A/V IN FRONT or A/V IN REAR, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This light appears when a tape is in the VCR. It

 

 

0,0, then press the CH(annel) 8/9 button so that

 

 

A/V IN FRONT or A/V IN REAR appears on the

blinks when a tape is being ejected. This light blinks

 

 

 

 

screen briefly.

rapidly if the VCR is turned off to set a Timer

 

 

 

 

To exit Line Input mode, press the Number buttons or

Recording but there is not a tape in the VCR.

 

 

 

 

the CH(annel) 8/9 button to select another channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents VRA451 VRA651 Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Hookups without a Cable Box Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVHookups without a Cable Box cont’d CH3 CH4Connections Connect a Cable signal to the in jack on the Cable Box/DBSHookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System Recording/Viewing Any ChannelWith this connection Cable signal RF coaxialRecording One Channel/Watching Another 2Cable Box/DBSTurning on Your VCR Press the VCR button, then press the Power buttonBox/DBS Automatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select Adding/Deleting ChannelsADD/DELETE CH., then press the FF /OK button To make corrections, follow steps Manual Clock SettingInstructions continue on ButtonPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button repeatedly to set Setting the Clock cont’dWhen the month and day are correct, press the FF /OK ButtonTime Zone Selection Press the FF /OK button repeatedly to select TimeManual PBS Channel Selection Automatic PBS Channel Selection Press the FF /OK button repeatedly to select PBS CHDaylight-Savings Time OFF, PBS CH. and Time Zone will not appear in the menuLanguage Selection Press the Stop 9 button or Play 8 button to selectRemote Control Buttons Speed Button Timer ButtonVCR/TV Button STILL/SLOW Buttons While recording, pressDisplay Panel Front VIDEO/AUDIO OK Button Play Button Jacks STOP/EJECT Button FF Fast Forward ButtonSTILL/PAUSE Button REWind Button MENU/EXIT ButtonRear Panel VRA651If on Screen Mode is set to on or Counter On-Screen Status DisplaysSetting the Remote Control to Operate a TV TV CodesSetting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBS Playing Sqpb does not deliver Super VHS resolutionIf playback does not start automatically, press the Play Recording VCR records in a preset volumePress the VCR button Starting an OTR Channels are set up. Details are on pagesOne-Touch Recording OTR has priorityRecording One Channel/Watching Another VCR light will disappear from the display panelChannels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemCall Letters Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Examine the lists 2onTimer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System FF /OK button Press the EXIT/STATUS button. Program WAS COMQuick Programming Channels are programmed. Details are on pagesHrs Cassette type / Playback TimeTape Speeds Will play tapes recorded in LP, but LP will notIf you forget to turn off the VCR Same length of time every weekSage, press the Clear button Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer Recordings Quick Programming cont’dTimer Recording Speed Setting Follow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to AutoVCR 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 These features are not available with the VRA451Receiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound System VRA651 only cont’d Press the RECord/OTR button to start recordingHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback VRA651 only Video Stabilizer Choose to soften the picture Natural This is generally the preferred settingSmartPicture Choose to emphasize the edge PictureViewing a Still Picture Playback OptionsForward and Reverse Searching Viewing a Slow Motion PictureWhen Child Lock is activated Dash will appear on the display panelBlue Background Automatic Operation Features Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel channel 03 orSpecifications Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Renewed Controls Quick programming 36-39 Deleting Operation indicatorsReviewing 34-35Page Page Supplied Accessories