Philips VRA641AT owner manual Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System

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34 Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System

Follow the steps below to program a timer recording using PlusCode programming numbers. Before you begin make sure:

•Channels are set up. Details are on pages 11-12.

•The clock is set. Details are on pages 13-17.

•There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s).

•The VCR is in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the display panel). If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.

•You have programmed the VCR Plus+ and Cable/TV channel numbers. Details are on pages 32-33.

Complete each step within 60 seconds of completing the previous step. If you don’t, you may start again at step 1.

1

Press the VCR button.

2

Press the TIMER button.

SELECT , 9 CHOOSE >/OK

→VCR PLUS+

QUICK PROGRAMMING PROGRAM REVIEW

TO END PUSH EXIT

3

Press the PLAY 8 or STOP 9 button to select VCR PLUS+, then press the FF :/OK button.

VCR PLUS+ PROG. CODE

VCR PLUS+ L

TO END PUSH EXIT

4

Use the Number buttons to enter the PlusCode programming number of the program you wish to record. (This number is different for every program.)

CBL / DBS		TV			VCR
VCR/TV		POWER			EJECT
QUICK PROGRAMMING
1	+	2	+		3
START	.............	STOP	.............		DATE
4	-	5	-		6
DBS		DAILY		WEEKLY
7		8			9
SPEED		0		CLEAR
	STILL/SLOW
....		.......			. +
- ....					. +
REW					FF
		PLAY
					/OK
		STOP
VOL		MENU			CH
	EXIT/STATUS
		TIMER
SKIP SEARCH		INDEX			AUDIO/MUTE
SMARTPICTURE					REC /OTR

1

4

3

2

VCR PLUS+ PROG. CODE

VCR PLUS+ 1234L

TO SET PUSH >/OK

TO CORRECT PUSH CLEAR TO END PUSH EXIT

Helpful Hint

•If you enter an incorrect PlusCode programming number at step 4, ERROR-RE-ENTER CODE will flash on the screen after step 5. Enter the correct PlusCode programming number.

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Contents VRA641AT 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 Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast SystemRecording/Viewing Any Channel With this connection Cable signal RF coaxialRecording One Channel/Watching Another 2Cable Box/DBSTurning on Your VCR Press the VCR button, then press the Power buttonTurn on the TV Wait for the VCR to set up channels Press the FF /OK button. The menu shown below will appearAutomatic 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 Language Selection Press the Stop 9 button or Play 8 button to selectRemote Control Buttons Speed Button Timer ButtonVCR/TV Button EXIT/STATUS ButtonDisplay Panel Front VIDEO/AUDIO OK Button Play Button Jacks STOP/EJECT Button FF Fast Forward ButtonSTILL/PAUSE Button REWind Button MENU/EXIT ButtonRear Panel If 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 Use the CHannel 8/9 button or the Number buttons toVCR light will disappear from the display panel If you use a Cable Box/DBS, youChannels 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 Quick 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 weekMessage, press the Clear button Quick Programming cont’d Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsTo see the programmed timer recordings individually Indicates a Daily recordingTimer 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 Multi-Channel Television Sound SystemReceiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Press the RECord/OTR button to start recordingHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback Video Stabilizer Natural This is generally the preferred setting SmartPictureViewing 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 Limited Warranty Model # Serial #Index Page Page Supplied Accessories