Philips VR960BPH Hookups without a Cable Box, Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV

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6 Hookups without a Cable Box

The basic VCR/TV connection – antenna/cable to VCR to TV – is shown below. If you have a Cable Box or a Direct Broadcast System, please refer to pages 8-9. After you hook up the VCR, please go to pages 10-11 to turn on the VCR.

1

Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV.

Antenna

Indoor/Outdoor

(300 ohm)

75Ω
ANT	/
CABLE

OR

Cable

(75 ohm)

75Ω ANT /

CABLE

ANTENNA IN

Jack

(on back of TV)

2

Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT(enna) IN Jack on the back of the VCR.

Antenna

Indoor/Outdoor

(300 ohm)

S	IN	OUT
V
I

CABLE	IN OUT ANT.IN
BOX	IN OUT ANT.IN
	R
AUDIO
	L
VIDEO	RF OUT
VIDEO
CH3 CH4

	CABLE
	BOX	IN OUT ANT.IN
		R
OR	AUDIO
		L
	VIDEO	RF OUT
	VIDEO
	CH3 CH4

Cable

(75 ohm)

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Contents VR960BPH Dear Philips product owner For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents VCR Maintenance/Video Head Cleaning Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control Replace the battery compartment lidHookups without a Cable Box Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVHookups without a Cable Box cont’d CH3 CH4Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System ConnectionsRecording/Viewing Any Channel With this connection 1Cable signal 2RF coaxial cableRecording One Channel/Watching Another 3RF coaxial cable TV’sTurning on Your VCR Turn on the TVWait for the VCR to set up channels Turning on Your VCR cont’dAutomatic Channel Setup Press the VCR button, then press the Menu buttonPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select Automatic Channel Setup cont’dAdding/Deleting Channels ADD/DELETE CH., then press the OK/STATUS buttonChannels are set up. Details are on Setting the ClockManual Clock Setting Or a Cable Box/DBSDate month and day. Every time you press the Play Setting the Clock cont’dPress the Play 8 or Stop 9 button repeatedly to set Press the Menu buttonPower is on Time Zone SelectionSetting the Clock cont’d Manual PBS Channel SelectionAutomatic PBS Channel Selection Daylight-Savings Time Language Selection LanguageDisplay Panel Front Panel Rear Panel TV Button Turbo Timer ButtonPower Button Play 8 ButtonCBL/DBS Button VOLume 8/9 ButtonTimer Button VCR/TV ButtonIf on Screen Mode is set to on or Press the Play 8 or Stop 9 button to select onSetting the Remote Control to Operate a TV Repeat stepSetting the Remote Control to Operate a Cable Box/DBS Turn on your Cable Box/DBSRead and follow the steps below to play a tape Playback options and features are on pagesPlaying 1Turn on the TV Insert a tapePress the VCR button VCR records in a preset volumeRecording Turn on the TV Insert a tapeVCR SET UP menu will appear VHS RecordingVHS ET VCR light will disappear from the display panel If you use a Cable Box/DBS, youStarting an OTR Channels are set up. Details are on pagesOne-Touch Recording OTR has priorityRecord Link 1Set the program on the DBS 2Insert a tape in the VCRSetting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System ChannelsCall Letters Setting Up the VCR Plus+ Programming System cont’d Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System NumberAppears at the top of the screen. The VCR will record a If you want to record the program daily, pressNumber 8/DAILY button so that Daily Program Number 9/WEEKLY button so that Weekly ProgramQuick Programming Channels are programmed. Details are on pagesInstructions continue on Tape SpeedsQuick Programming cont’d Message, press the Clear buttonRecording will appear on the screen. If Program not Press the OK/STATUS or Timer button. Program WASPress the Power button to turn off the VCR. The r light Completed appears, try again from stepStart time appears, press the OK/STATUS button Turbo TimerProper channel mode 1Insert a tape into the VCRProgram Review Checking, Editing, or Clearing Timer RecordingsTo see the timer recordings individually, press Indicates a Weekly recordingPress the OK/STATUS button to select the program Or, to cancel the timer recording, press the Clear buttonProgram Overlap Warning Information about the chosen program will appearTimer Recording Speed Setting Follow the steps below to set Timer REC Speed to AutoRerecording Tape Duplication VCR 1 will play your tape. Insert a prerecorded tape in VCRAudio and video cables are not included Connecting the Controller Cable Box/DBS Connect the ControllerSetting the Controller to Operate a Cable Box Are on pagesWait for a few seconds RecordingChannel other than Setting the Controller to Operate a DBSPages Will learn your DBS codeSetting the Controller to Operate a DBS cont’d 7Wait for a few secondsMulti-Channel Television Sound System Receiving a Stereo BroadcastReceiving a Second Audio Program Multi-Channel Television Sound System cont’d Record the program as usual. Details are onHi-Fi Stereo Tape Playback Video Stabilizer Recording or special effects playbackSmartPicture Digital Studio Picture Control Record End Search Search OptionsIndex Search Skip SearchViewing a Slow Motion Picture Forward and Reverse SearchingViewing a Still Picture Repeat PlaybackCL will blink on the display panel When Child Lock is activatedChild Lock CL will disappear from the display panelBlue Background Automatic Operation Features Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel channel 03 orHelpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Limited Warranty Video Cassette Recorder or PlayerPayment Amount Limited Warranty cont’dTo obtain a replacement product from Philips Check or money order Account numberSpecifications Index Supplied Accessories