Philips VRA631AT 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

15-18

Daylight-Savings Time

. . .19

Language Selection

. . .20

Child Lock

. . .21

Setting the Remote to Operate a TV

. . .22

Setting the Remote to Operate a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System

. . .23

Description of Controls

 

Remote Control Buttons

24-25

On-Screen Status Displays

. . .26

VCR Display Panel

. . .27

Front Panel

. . .28

Rear Panel

. . .29

Basic Operations

 

Playing

. . .30

Recording

. . .31

Recording

 

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

. . .32

One-Touch Recording

. . .33

Timer Recording

34-37

Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System

38-39

Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System

40-41

Rerecording (Tape Duplication)

. . .42

Playing

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Real-Time Counter Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Special Effects Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Automatic Operation Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Stereo Features

Multi-Channel Television Sound System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48-49 Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-51

Information You May Need

 

Helpful Hints

52-53

Glossary

. . .54

Specifications

. . .55

Limited Warranty

. . .56

Index

. . .57

Accessories

. . .60

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Contents VRA631AT Dear Philips Magnavox product owner For Customer UseThis bolt of lightning indi- cates uninsulated material Model No Serial NoSafety Precautions FeaturesIntroduction Table of Contents Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Using 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 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 Automatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button Press the Menu buttonAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsReviewing Memorized Channels Press the STATUS/EXIT button once or twice to exitManual Clock Setting Setting the ClockDo each step within 60 seconds of the previous step Setting the Clock cont’d Automatic Clock Setting Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonTime Zone Daylight-Savings Time Press the VCR buttonLanguage Selection When Child Lock is activated Child Lock2Find your TV code Press the Mute button2Find Your codeRemote Control Buttons VOLume o/p Button Press to adjust the volume of your TVEject Button VCR ButtonVCR PLUS+/ENTER Button REWind/ ButtonMenu 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 OFFTimer Light VCR Display PanelCassette Compartment VCR LightFront Panel Rear Panel Read and follow the steps below to play a tape Playing1Turn on the TV 2Insert a tape in the VCR Recording If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to . IfVCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once RECord light will appearRecording One Channel/Watching Another One-Touch Recording Timer Recording DailyTimer 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 Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Examine the lists onTimer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System See page 52 for more hints Rerecording Tape Duplication RF coaxial cableRepeat 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 Time Search Press the VCR button 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 Please see additional notes onHi-Fi Stereo Sound System cont’d Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel 03 orSpecifications Limited Warranty Model # Serial #Index 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.

One of the standout features of the VRA631AT is its exceptional recording resolution. It supports high-quality video recording, ensuring that users capture every detail with stunning clarity. Whether you're recording your favorite television shows, movies, or special events, the VRA631AT is designed to deliver impressive visuals that enhance your viewing experience.

The device is equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies the recording process. Its intuitive menu design allows users to navigate easily through settings and features without any technical expertise. This means even those who are not tech-savvy can quickly learn how to operate the video recorder efficiently.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips VRA631AT offers multiple options for interaction with other devices. It includes USB ports and HDMI outputs, allowing users to connect the recorder to various playback devices, such as televisions and external storage systems. This versatility ensures that you can enjoy your recorded content on a big screen or transfer files for further editing and sharing.

Another key feature of the VRA631AT is its scheduling function, which enables users to set up recordings in advance. This is particularly useful for catching up on missed episodes or making sure you never miss a crucial sporting event. The built-in timer and programmable options add to the convenience, giving users the flexibility to manage their recording schedule effortlessly.

The Philips VRA631AT also employs advanced compression technologies that maximize storage capacity without compromising video quality. Users can store numerous hours of recordings while enjoying crystal-clear playback. Additionally, the device is designed to support various video formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

In summary, the Philips VRA631AT is a robust video recorder that combines high-resolution recording, user-friendly functionality, and extensive connectivity options. With its scheduling features and advanced compression technology, it caters to the needs of both casual viewers and dedicated enthusiasts. This model is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience with reliable and high-quality recording capabilities.
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