Philips VRA631AT owner manual Recording, If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to . If

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1Turn on the TV.
2Insert a tape in the VCR.
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Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.

1

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.

2

Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.

3

Press the VCR button.

4

If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the

VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

5

Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on

page 36.)

6

Use the CH(annel) o/p button or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.

7

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording.

The REC(ord) light will appear.

8

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

9

To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.

POWER

VCR/TV

EJECT

3

VCR

TV

 

CBL/DBS

 

 

PLAY

 

9

 

REW

 

 

F.FWD

 

 

STOP

 

 

MENU

STATUS/EXIT

CLEAR

6

1

2

3

 

 

4

5

6

CH

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

5

VCR PLUS+/ENTER

 

ALT. CH

 

 

0

 

VOL

8

 

 

 

SPEED TIME SEARCH PAUSE/STILL

REC/OTR

MEMORY

SLOW

MUTE

7

 

 

 

 

 

Helpful Hints

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

If you press the REC(ord)/OTR but- ton while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CAS- SETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen.

Other recording options are on pages 32-42.

You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distor- tion will appear on the tape.

The VCR will record in a preset vol- ume.

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Contents VRA631AT Model No Serial No Dear Philips Magnavox product ownerFor Customer Use This bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated materialSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Removing the Plastic Cover from the Front Panel Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control VCR maintenanceDisconnect the antenna or cable from your TV Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemPlug in the TV and the VCR Hookups without a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System cont’dConnections Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel Cable Box/DBS Recording One Channel/Watching AnotherTV’s Antenna Hookups with a Stereo TV 2Turn on the TV Turning on Your VCRPress the Menu button. The display shown below will appear Press the VCR button Press the Menu button Automatic Channel SetupAdding/Deleting Channels Automatic Channel Setup cont’dPress the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exit Reviewing Memorized ChannelsManual Clock Setting Setting the ClockDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Setting the Clock cont’d Press the VCR button, then press the Menu button Automatic Clock SettingTime Zone Press the VCR button Daylight-Savings TimeLanguage Selection Child Lock When Child Lock is activatedPress the Mute button 2Find your TV codeYour code 2FindVCR Button Remote Control ButtonsVOLume o/p Button Press to adjust the volume of your TV Eject ButtonVCR PLUS+/ENTER Button REWind/ ButtonMenu If you select Status ON, then select Counter only OFF On-Screen Status DisplaysStatus Display example only If you select Status ON, then select Counter only onVCR Light Timer LightVCR Display Panel Cassette CompartmentFront Panel Rear Panel Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Playing1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCR RECord light will appear RecordingIf the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to . If VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button onceRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Daily Timer RecordingTimer Recording cont’d Press the STATUS/EXIT button. Program WAS COM Timer Recording cont’dTape Speeds Checking or Cancelling Timer Recordings Channels Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming SystemCall Letters Examine the lists on Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’dTimer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System See page 52 for more hints RF coaxial cable Rerecording Tape DuplicationRepeat Play VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B buttonPress the F.FWD/B button so that on appears beside Real-Time Counter Memory Clear button to reset the real-time counter to zeroWhile the status display is on the screen, press Press the VCR button Press the Time Search button Time SearchViewing 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 Please see additional notes on Hi-Fi Stereo Sound SystemHi-Fi Stereo Sound System cont’d Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 or GlossarySpecifications Model # Serial # Limited WarrantyIndex Page Page Supplied Accessories

VRA631AT specifications

The Philips VRA631AT is a cutting-edge video recorder that showcases the company's commitment to innovation and quality in home entertainment technology. This model emphasizes user-friendly features combined with advanced recording capabilities, making it a popular choice for consumers who value both performance and convenience.

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