Philips VRA601AT owner manual Table of Contents

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4 Table of Contents
Setting Up Your VCR
Introduction	. . . .3
Table of Contents	. . . .4
Before Using Your VCR	. . . .5
Hookups Without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System	. .6-7
Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System	. .8-9
Hookups With a Stereo TV	. . .10
Turning on Your VCR	. . .11
Automatic Channel Setup	12-14
Setting the Clock	. . .15
Daylight-Savings Time	. . .16
Language Selection	. . .17
Description of Controls
Remote Control Buttons	18-19
On-Screen Status Displays	. . .20
VCR Display Panel	. . .21
Front Panel	. . .22
Rear Panel	. . .23
Basic Operations
Playing	. . .24
Recording	. . .25
Recording
Recording One Channel/Watching Another	. . .26
One-Touch Recording	. . .27
Timer Recording	28-31
Rerecording (Tape Duplication)	. . .32

Playing

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Real-Time Counter Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Special Effects Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Automatic Operation Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Stereo Features

Multi-Channel Television Sound System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-39 Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-41

Information You May Need
Helpful Hints	42-43
Glossary	. . .44
Specifications	. . .45
Limited Warranty	. . .46
Index	. . .47
Accessories	. . .48

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Contents VRA601AT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseThis bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Model No Serial NoSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Before Using Your VCR Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlVCR maintenance Removing the Plastic Cover from the Front PanelHookups 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 VCRConnections Hookups With a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel Recording One Channel/Watching Another TV’s AntennaHookups With a Stereo TV Video Cable2Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCRPress the Menu button. The display shown below will appear 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 exitFollow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sure You make each entry within 60 seconds of the previous entryDaylight-Savings Time Language Selection Remote Control Buttons Remote Control Buttons cont’d Eject ButtonPress to eject the tape Clear ButtonOn-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 Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Playing1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCR Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR RecordingRECord light will appear Recording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Do each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Timer RecordingDaily Timer Recording cont’d Timer Recording cont’d Tape SpeedsChecking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Rerecording Tape Duplication RF coaxial cablePress the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select Repeat PlayPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Real-Time Counter Memory Time Search Press the Time Search buttonSpecial Effects Playback Forward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLPSuper High Speed Searching LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureAutomatic Operation Features Multi-Channel Television Sound System Understanding On-Screen DisplaysSpecifically… MonitorMulti-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System HIFI. on will appear to the right of Hifi on the screen Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System cont’dPlease see additional notes on Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Limited Warranty Model # Serial #Power Remote controlTimer AutomaticSupplied Accessories